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How far is Yakutat, AK, from Knoxville, TN?

The distance between Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 2948 miles / 4744 kilometers / 2562 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Knoxville (TYS) to Yakutat (YAK) is 3792 miles / 6102 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 90 hours 20 minutes.

Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport – Yakutat Airport

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Distance from Knoxville to Yakutat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2948.036 miles
  • 4744.404 kilometers
  • 2561.773 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
  • 2942.263 miles
  • 4735.113 kilometers
  • 2556.757 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 Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Yakutat Airport is 6 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Knoxville to Yakutat generates about 328 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 328 kilograms equals 723 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 Yakutat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).

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 Yakutat Airport
City: Yakutat, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YAK
ICAO Code: PAYA
Coordinates: 59°30′11″N, 139°39′36″W