How far is Knoxville, TN, from Sanya?

The distance between Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 8607 miles / 13852 kilometers / 7479 nautical miles.

Distance from Sanya to Knoxville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8607.079 miles
• 13851.751 kilometers
• 7479.347 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

• 8596.323 miles
• 13834.441 kilometers
• 7470.000 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 Sanya to Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 16 hours and 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sanya and Knoxville?

The time difference between Sanya and Knoxville is 13 hours. Knoxville is 13 hours behind Sanya.

Flight carbon footprint between Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Sanya to Knoxville generates about 1 088 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 088 kilograms equals 2 399 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sanya to Knoxville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).

Airport information

Origin	Sanya Phoenix International Airport
City:	Sanya
Country:	China
IATA Code:	SYX
ICAO Code:	ZJSY
Coordinates:	18°18′10″N, 109°24′43″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