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How far is Arcata, CA, from Knoxville, TN?

The distance between Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) and Arcata (Arcata–Eureka Airport) is 2187 miles / 3520 kilometers / 1900 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Knoxville (TYS) to Arcata (ACV) is 2663 miles / 4286 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 57 minutes.

Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport – Arcata–Eureka Airport

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2187
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1900
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Distance from Knoxville to Arcata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2186.994 miles
  • 3519.626 kilometers
  • 1900.446 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
  • 2181.973 miles
  • 3511.545 kilometers
  • 1896.083 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 Arcata?

The estimated flight time from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Arcata–Eureka Airport is 4 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV)

On average, flying from Knoxville to Arcata generates about 239 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 239 kilograms equals 527 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 Arcata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV).

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 Arcata–Eureka Airport
City: Arcata, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACV
ICAO Code: KACV
Coordinates: 40°58′41″N, 124°6′32″W