How far is Abilene, TX, from Knoxville, TN?
The distance between Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) and Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) is 928 miles / 1494 kilometers / 807 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Knoxville (TYS) to Abilene (ABI) is 1028 miles / 1654 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 27 minutes.
Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport – Abilene Regional Airport
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Distance from Knoxville to Abilene
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Knoxville to Abilene. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 928.254 miles
- 1493.879 kilometers
- 806.630 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- 926.513 miles
- 1491.078 kilometers
- 805.118 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 Knoxville to Abilene?
The estimated flight time from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Abilene Regional Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Knoxville and Abilene?
The time difference between Knoxville and Abilene is 1 hour. Abilene is 1 hour behind Knoxville.
Flight carbon footprint between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI)
On average, flying from Knoxville to Abilene generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 321 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Knoxville to Abilene
See the map of the shortest flight path between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Abilene Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Abilene, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ABI |
| ICAO Code: | KABI |
| Coordinates: | 32°24′40″N, 99°40′54″W |