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How far is Knoxville, TN, from Windhoek?

The distance between Windhoek (Hosea Kutako International Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 7728 miles / 12438 kilometers / 6716 nautical miles.

Hosea Kutako International Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport

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Distance from Windhoek to Knoxville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7728.319 miles
  • 12437.524 kilometers
  • 6715.726 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
  • 7730.181 miles
  • 12440.521 kilometers
  • 6717.344 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 Windhoek to Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from Hosea Kutako International Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 15 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Windhoek to Knoxville generates about 959 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 959 kilograms equals 2 114 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Windhoek to Knoxville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).

Airport information

Origin Hosea Kutako International Airport
City: Windhoek
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: WDH
ICAO Code: FYWH
Coordinates: 22°28′47″S, 17°28′15″E
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