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How far is Knoxville, TN, from Frankfurt?

The distance between Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 4490 miles / 7226 kilometers / 3902 nautical miles.

Frankfurt Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport

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7226
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Distance from Frankfurt to Knoxville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4490.228 miles
  • 7226.322 kilometers
  • 3901.902 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
  • 4479.202 miles
  • 7208.577 kilometers
  • 3892.320 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 Frankfurt to Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from Frankfurt Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 9 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Frankfurt to Knoxville generates about 518 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 518 kilograms equals 1 142 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Frankfurt to Knoxville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).

Airport information

Origin Frankfurt Airport
City: Frankfurt
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: FRA
ICAO Code: EDDF
Coordinates: 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E
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