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How far is Knoxville, TN, from Porto Alegre?

The distance between Porto Alegre (Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 5004 miles / 8054 kilometers / 4349 nautical miles.

Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport

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Distance from Porto Alegre to Knoxville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5004.368 miles
  • 8053.750 kilometers
  • 4348.677 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
  • 5021.703 miles
  • 8081.647 kilometers
  • 4363.741 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 Porto Alegre to Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 9 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport (POA) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Porto Alegre to Knoxville generates about 584 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 584 kilograms equals 1 288 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Porto Alegre to Knoxville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport (POA) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).

Airport information

Origin Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport
City: Porto Alegre
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: POA
ICAO Code: SBPA
Coordinates: 29°59′39″S, 51°10′17″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