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How far is Knoxville, TN, from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 2173 miles / 3497 kilometers / 1888 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Knoxville (TYS) is 2730 miles / 4393 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 16 minutes.

Vancouver International Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport

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2173
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3497
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1888
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Distance from Vancouver to Knoxville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2173.193 miles
  • 3497.415 kilometers
  • 1888.453 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
  • 2168.904 miles
  • 3490.513 kilometers
  • 1884.726 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 Vancouver to Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 4 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Knoxville generates about 237 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 237 kilograms equals 523 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Knoxville

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

Airport information

Origin Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″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