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How far is Knoxville, TN, from Gillam?

The distance between Gillam (Gillam Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 1505 miles / 2423 kilometers / 1308 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gillam (YGX) to Knoxville (TYS) is 2078 miles / 3345 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 20 minutes.

Gillam Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport

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1505
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2423
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1308
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Distance from Gillam to Knoxville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1505.493 miles
  • 2422.856 kilometers
  • 1308.238 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
  • 1505.532 miles
  • 2422.920 kilometers
  • 1308.272 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 Gillam to Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from Gillam Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gillam Airport (YGX) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Gillam to Knoxville generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 396 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gillam to Knoxville

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

Airport information

Origin Gillam Airport
City: Gillam
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGX
ICAO Code: CYGX
Coordinates: 56°21′26″N, 94°42′38″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