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How far is Missoula, MT, from Knoxville, TN?

The distance between Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) and Missoula (Missoula Montana Airport) is 1728 miles / 2781 kilometers / 1501 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Knoxville (TYS) to Missoula (MSO) is 2101 miles / 3382 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 23 minutes.

Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport – Missoula Montana Airport

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Distance from Knoxville to Missoula

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1727.825 miles
  • 2780.665 kilometers
  • 1501.439 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
  • 1724.669 miles
  • 2775.585 kilometers
  • 1498.696 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 Missoula?

The estimated flight time from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Missoula Montana Airport is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Missoula Montana Airport (MSO)

On average, flying from Knoxville to Missoula generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 429 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 Missoula

See the map of the shortest flight path between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Missoula Montana Airport (MSO).

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 Missoula Montana Airport
City: Missoula, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSO
ICAO Code: KMSO
Coordinates: 46°54′58″N, 114°5′27″W