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How far is Knoxville, TN, from Lincoln, NE?

The distance between Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 775 miles / 1247 kilometers / 673 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lincoln (LNK) to Knoxville (TYS) is 937 miles / 1508 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 20 minutes.

Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport

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Distance from Lincoln to Knoxville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 774.713 miles
  • 1246.779 kilometers
  • 673.207 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
  • 773.497 miles
  • 1244.822 kilometers
  • 672.150 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 Lincoln to Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Lincoln to Knoxville generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 292 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lincoln to Knoxville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).

Airport information

Origin Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
City: Lincoln, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNK
ICAO Code: KLNK
Coordinates: 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″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