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How far is Knoxville, TN, from Providence, RI?

The distance between Providence (Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 791 miles / 1273 kilometers / 687 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Providence (PVD) to Knoxville (TYS) is 896 miles / 1442 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 28 minutes.

Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport

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Distance from Providence to Knoxville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 791.146 miles
  • 1273.225 kilometers
  • 687.487 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
  • 790.087 miles
  • 1271.522 kilometers
  • 686.567 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 Providence to Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Providence and Knoxville?

There is no time difference between Providence and Knoxville.

Flight carbon footprint between Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Providence to Knoxville generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 295 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Providence to Knoxville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).

Airport information

Origin Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport
City: Providence, RI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PVD
ICAO Code: KPVD
Coordinates: 41°43′57″N, 71°25′13″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