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How far is Acapulco from Knoxville, TN?

The distance between Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) and Acapulco (Acapulco International Airport) is 1631 miles / 2625 kilometers / 1417 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Knoxville (TYS) to Acapulco (ACA) is 2093 miles / 3369 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 44 minutes.

Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport – Acapulco International Airport

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Distance from Knoxville to Acapulco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1631.226 miles
  • 2625.204 kilometers
  • 1417.497 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
  • 1633.980 miles
  • 2629.636 kilometers
  • 1419.890 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 Acapulco?

The estimated flight time from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Acapulco International Airport is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Acapulco International Airport (ACA)

On average, flying from Knoxville to Acapulco generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 414 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 Acapulco

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Acapulco International Airport
City: Acapulco
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: ACA
ICAO Code: MMAA
Coordinates: 16°45′25″N, 99°45′14″W