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How far is Knoxville, TN, from Long Beach, CA?

The distance between Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 1937 miles / 3117 kilometers / 1683 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Long Beach (LGB) to Knoxville (TYS) is 2194 miles / 3531 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 23 minutes.

Long Beach Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport

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1937
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3117
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1683
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Distance from Long Beach to Knoxville

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Long Beach to Knoxville. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1936.987 miles
  • 3117.278 kilometers
  • 1683.195 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1932.755 miles
  • 3110.468 kilometers
  • 1679.518 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Long Beach to Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from Long Beach Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 4 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Long Beach to Knoxville generates about 212 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 212 kilograms equals 467 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Long Beach to Knoxville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).

Airport information

Origin Long Beach Airport
City: Long Beach, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGB
ICAO Code: KLGB
Coordinates: 33°49′3″N, 118°9′7″W
Destination Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport
City: Knoxville, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TYS
ICAO Code: KTYS
Coordinates: 35°48′39″N, 83°59′38″W