How far is Knoxville, TN, from Shanghai?
The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 7531 miles / 12121 kilometers / 6545 nautical miles.
Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport
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Distance from Shanghai to Knoxville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shanghai to Knoxville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7531.387 miles
- 12120.592 kilometers
- 6544.596 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- 7517.435 miles
- 12098.139 kilometers
- 6532.473 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 Shanghai to Knoxville?
The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 14 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Knoxville?
Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
On average, flying from Shanghai to Knoxville generates about 930 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 930 kilograms equals 2 051 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Shanghai to Knoxville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).
Airport information
| Origin | Shanghai Pudong International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shanghai |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | PVG |
| ICAO Code: | ZSPD |
| Coordinates: | 31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″E |
| Destination | Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Knoxville, TN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | TYS |
| ICAO Code: | KTYS |
| Coordinates: | 35°48′39″N, 83°59′38″W |