How far is Knoxville, TN, from Richmond?
The distance between Richmond (Richmond Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 9421 miles / 15162 kilometers / 8187 nautical miles.
Richmond Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport
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Distance from Richmond to Knoxville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Richmond to Knoxville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9421.240 miles
- 15162.016 kilometers
- 8186.834 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- 9418.434 miles
- 15157.500 kilometers
- 8184.396 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 Richmond to Knoxville?
The estimated flight time from Richmond Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 18 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Richmond and Knoxville?
Flight carbon footprint between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
On average, flying from Richmond to Knoxville generates about 1 212 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 212 kilograms equals 2 671 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Richmond to Knoxville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).
Airport information
| Origin | Richmond Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | RCM |
| ICAO Code: | YRMD |
| Coordinates: | 20°42′6″S, 143°6′54″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 |