How far is Tampa, FL, from Knoxville, TN?
The distance between Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) and Tampa (Tampa International Airport) is 547 miles / 880 kilometers / 475 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Knoxville (TYS) to Tampa (TPA) is 642 miles / 1033 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 20 minutes.
Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport – Tampa International Airport
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Distance from Knoxville to Tampa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Knoxville to Tampa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 546.639 miles
- 879.730 kilometers
- 475.016 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- 548.099 miles
- 882.080 kilometers
- 476.285 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 Tampa?
The estimated flight time from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Tampa International Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Knoxville and Tampa?
Flight carbon footprint between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Tampa International Airport (TPA)
On average, flying from Knoxville to Tampa generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 233 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 Tampa
See the map of the shortest flight path between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Tampa International Airport (TPA).
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 | Tampa International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tampa, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | TPA |
| ICAO Code: | KTPA |
| Coordinates: | 27°58′31″N, 82°31′59″W |