How far is Knoxville, TN, from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 7160 miles / 11523 kilometers / 6222 nautical miles.

Distance from Riyadh to Knoxville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7159.780 miles
• 11522.549 kilometers
• 6221.679 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

• 7147.247 miles
• 11502.379 kilometers
• 6210.788 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 Riyadh to Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 14 hours and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riyadh and Knoxville?

The time difference between Riyadh and Knoxville is 8 hours. Knoxville is 8 hours behind Riyadh.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Knoxville generates about 877 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 877 kilograms equals 1 934 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riyadh to Knoxville

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).

Airport information

Origin	King Khalid International Airport
City:	Riyadh
Country:	Saudi Arabia
IATA Code:	RUH
ICAO Code:	OERK
Coordinates:	24°57′27″N, 46°41′55″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