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How far is Knoxville, TN, from Puerto Rico?

The distance between Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 3401 miles / 5473 kilometers / 2955 nautical miles.

Puerto Rico Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport

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Distance from Puerto Rico to Knoxville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3400.910 miles
  • 5473.234 kilometers
  • 2955.310 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
  • 3414.690 miles
  • 5495.410 kilometers
  • 2967.284 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 Puerto Rico to Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from Puerto Rico Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 6 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Puerto Rico Airport (PUR) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Puerto Rico to Knoxville generates about 383 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 383 kilograms equals 843 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Puerto Rico to Knoxville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Puerto Rico Airport (PUR) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).

Airport information

Origin Puerto Rico Airport
City: Puerto Rico
Country: Bolivia Flag of Bolivia
IATA Code: PUR
ICAO Code: SLPR
Coordinates: 11°6′27″S, 67°33′4″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