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How far is Knoxville, TN, from Vernal, UT?

The distance between Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 1421 miles / 2287 kilometers / 1235 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vernal (VEL) to Knoxville (TYS) is 1650 miles / 2655 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 4 minutes.

Vernal Regional Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport

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1235
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Distance from Vernal to Knoxville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1421.022 miles
  • 2286.914 kilometers
  • 1234.835 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
  • 1417.922 miles
  • 2281.925 kilometers
  • 1232.141 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 Vernal to Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from Vernal Regional Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Vernal to Knoxville generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 385 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vernal to Knoxville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).

Airport information

Origin Vernal Regional Airport
City: Vernal, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VEL
ICAO Code: KVEL
Coordinates: 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″W
Destination 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