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How far is Knoxville, TN, from Buffalo, NY?

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 567 miles / 912 kilometers / 492 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Buffalo (BUF) to Knoxville (TYS) is 704 miles / 1133 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 26 minutes.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport

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Distance from Buffalo to Knoxville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 566.517 miles
  • 911.720 kilometers
  • 492.290 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
  • 566.836 miles
  • 912.234 kilometers
  • 492.567 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 Buffalo to Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Buffalo and Knoxville?

There is no time difference between Buffalo and Knoxville.

Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Knoxville generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 239 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Buffalo to Knoxville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).

Airport information

Origin Buffalo Niagara International Airport
City: Buffalo, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BUF
ICAO Code: KBUF
Coordinates: 42°56′25″N, 78°43′55″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