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How far is Knoxville, TN, from Tupelo, MS?

The distance between Tupelo (Tupelo Regional Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 291 miles / 468 kilometers / 253 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tupelo (TUP) to Knoxville (TYS) is 363 miles / 584 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 4 minutes.

Tupelo Regional Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport

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Distance from Tupelo to Knoxville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 290.874 miles
  • 468.116 kilometers
  • 252.763 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
  • 290.404 miles
  • 467.360 kilometers
  • 252.354 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 Tupelo to Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from Tupelo Regional Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Tupelo to Knoxville generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 150 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tupelo to Knoxville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).

Airport information

Origin Tupelo Regional Airport
City: Tupelo, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TUP
ICAO Code: KTUP
Coordinates: 34°16′5″N, 88°46′11″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