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How far is Knoxville, TN, from Kelowna?

The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 2018 miles / 3248 kilometers / 1754 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Knoxville (TYS) is 2523 miles / 4060 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 22 minutes.

Kelowna International Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport

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2018
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3248
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1754
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Distance from Kelowna to Knoxville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2018.046 miles
  • 3247.730 kilometers
  • 1753.634 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
  • 2014.393 miles
  • 3241.851 kilometers
  • 1750.460 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 Kelowna to Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Kelowna to Knoxville generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 484 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kelowna to Knoxville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).

Airport information

Origin Kelowna International Airport
City: Kelowna
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLW
ICAO Code: CYLW
Coordinates: 49°57′21″N, 119°22′40″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