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How far is Knoxville, TN, from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 554 miles / 892 kilometers / 482 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (PHL) to Knoxville (TYS) is 628 miles / 1011 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 7 minutes.

Philadelphia International Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport

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Distance from Philadelphia to Knoxville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 554.243 miles
  • 891.968 kilometers
  • 481.624 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
  • 553.520 miles
  • 890.805 kilometers
  • 480.996 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 Philadelphia to Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Knoxville?

There is no time difference between Philadelphia and Knoxville.

Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Knoxville generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 235 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to Knoxville

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

Airport information

Origin Philadelphia International Airport
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHL
ICAO Code: KPHL
Coordinates: 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″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

Airlines flying from Philadelphia (PHL) to Knoxville (TYS)

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