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How far is Knoxville, TN, from Rankin Inlet?

The distance between Rankin Inlet (Rankin Inlet Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 1898 miles / 3055 kilometers / 1649 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rankin Inlet (YRT) to Knoxville (TYS) is 2092 miles / 3366 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 55 minutes.

Rankin Inlet Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport

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Distance from Rankin Inlet to Knoxville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1898.184 miles
  • 3054.831 kilometers
  • 1649.477 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
  • 1897.702 miles
  • 3054.055 kilometers
  • 1649.058 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 Rankin Inlet to Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from Rankin Inlet Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Rankin Inlet to Knoxville generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 459 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rankin Inlet to Knoxville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).

Airport information

Origin Rankin Inlet Airport
City: Rankin Inlet
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRT
ICAO Code: CYRT
Coordinates: 62°48′41″N, 92°6′56″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