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How far is Knoxville, TN, from Rochester, NY?

The distance between Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 607 miles / 976 kilometers / 527 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rochester (ROC) to Knoxville (TYS) is 764 miles / 1229 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 36 minutes.

Greater Rochester International Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport

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607
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Distance from Rochester to Knoxville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 606.565 miles
  • 976.172 kilometers
  • 527.091 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
  • 606.747 miles
  • 976.464 kilometers
  • 527.249 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 Rochester to Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from Greater Rochester International Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rochester and Knoxville?

There is no time difference between Rochester and Knoxville.

Flight carbon footprint between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Rochester to Knoxville generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 250 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rochester to Knoxville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).

Airport information

Origin Greater Rochester International Airport
City: Rochester, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ROC
ICAO Code: KROC
Coordinates: 43°7′8″N, 77°40′20″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