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How far is Knoxville, TN, from Plaisance?

The distance between Plaisance (Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 9896 miles / 15926 kilometers / 8599 nautical miles.

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport

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9896
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15926
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8599
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Flight time duration
19 h 14 min
CO2 emission
1 285 kg

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Distance from Plaisance to Knoxville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9895.789 miles
  • 15925.728 kilometers
  • 8599.205 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
  • 9892.272 miles
  • 15920.068 kilometers
  • 8596.149 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 Plaisance to Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 19 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Plaisance to Knoxville generates about 1 285 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 285 kilograms equals 2 833 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Plaisance to Knoxville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).

Airport information

Origin Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
City: Plaisance
Country: Mauritius Flag of Mauritius
IATA Code: MRU
ICAO Code: FIMP
Coordinates: 20°25′48″S, 57°41′0″E
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