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How far is Knoxville, TN, from Norfolk, VA?

The distance between Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 441 miles / 710 kilometers / 383 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Norfolk (ORF) to Knoxville (TYS) is 541 miles / 870 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 13 minutes.

Norfolk International Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport

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Distance from Norfolk to Knoxville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 440.882 miles
  • 709.531 kilometers
  • 383.116 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
  • 439.926 miles
  • 707.993 kilometers
  • 382.285 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 Norfolk to Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from Norfolk International Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Norfolk and Knoxville?

There is no time difference between Norfolk and Knoxville.

Flight carbon footprint between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Norfolk to Knoxville generates about 90 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 90 kilograms equals 198 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Norfolk to Knoxville

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

Airport information

Origin Norfolk International Airport
City: Norfolk, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORF
ICAO Code: KORF
Coordinates: 36°53′40″N, 76°12′4″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