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How far is Knoxville, TN, from Liberal, KS?

The distance between Liberal (Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 948 miles / 1526 kilometers / 824 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Liberal (LBL) to Knoxville (TYS) is 1115 miles / 1794 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 25 minutes.

Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport

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Distance from Liberal to Knoxville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 947.913 miles
  • 1525.518 kilometers
  • 823.714 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
  • 945.769 miles
  • 1522.067 kilometers
  • 821.851 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 Liberal to Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Liberal to Knoxville generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Liberal to Knoxville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).

Airport information

Origin Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
City: Liberal, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBL
ICAO Code: KLBL
Coordinates: 37°2′39″N, 100°57′35″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