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How far is Fort Myers, FL, from Knoxville, TN?

The distance between Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) and Fort Myers (Southwest Florida International Airport) is 653 miles / 1050 kilometers / 567 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Knoxville (TYS) to Fort Myers (RSW) is 768 miles / 1236 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 32 minutes.

Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport – Southwest Florida International Airport

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Distance from Knoxville to Fort Myers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 652.530 miles
  • 1050.145 kilometers
  • 567.033 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
  • 654.290 miles
  • 1052.978 kilometers
  • 568.563 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 Fort Myers?

The estimated flight time from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Knoxville and Fort Myers?

There is no time difference between Knoxville and Fort Myers.

Flight carbon footprint between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)

On average, flying from Knoxville to Fort Myers generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 263 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 Fort Myers

See the map of the shortest flight path between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW).

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 Southwest Florida International Airport
City: Fort Myers, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RSW
ICAO Code: KRSW
Coordinates: 26°32′10″N, 81°45′18″W