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How far is Knoxville, TN, from Salvador?

The distance between Salvador (Salvador International Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 4486 miles / 7220 kilometers / 3899 nautical miles.

Salvador International Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport

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Distance from Salvador to Knoxville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4486.431 miles
  • 7220.211 kilometers
  • 3898.602 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
  • 4495.361 miles
  • 7234.583 kilometers
  • 3906.362 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 Salvador to Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from Salvador International Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 8 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salvador International Airport (SSA) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Salvador to Knoxville generates about 518 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 518 kilograms equals 1 141 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Salvador to Knoxville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salvador International Airport (SSA) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).

Airport information

Origin Salvador International Airport
City: Salvador
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: SSA
ICAO Code: SBSV
Coordinates: 12°54′31″S, 38°19′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