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How far is Knoxville, TN, from Orlando, FL?

The distance between Orlando (Orlando International Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 532 miles / 857 kilometers / 463 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Orlando (MCO) to Knoxville (TYS) is 627 miles / 1009 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 2 minutes.

Orlando International Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport

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Distance from Orlando to Knoxville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 532.359 miles
  • 856.748 kilometers
  • 462.607 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
  • 533.602 miles
  • 858.750 kilometers
  • 463.688 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 Orlando to Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from Orlando International Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Orlando and Knoxville?

There is no time difference between Orlando and Knoxville.

Flight carbon footprint between Orlando International Airport (MCO) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Orlando to Knoxville generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 228 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Orlando to Knoxville

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

Airport information

Origin Orlando International Airport
City: Orlando, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCO
ICAO Code: KMCO
Coordinates: 28°25′45″N, 81°18′32″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