How far is Athens, GA, from Knoxville, TN?
The distance between Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) and Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) is 134 miles / 215 kilometers / 116 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Knoxville (TYS) to Athens (AHN) is 195 miles / 314 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 28 minutes.
Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport – Athens–Ben Epps Airport
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Distance from Knoxville to Athens
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Knoxville to Athens. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 133.867 miles
- 215.438 kilometers
- 116.327 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- 134.128 miles
- 215.859 kilometers
- 116.554 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 Knoxville to Athens?
The estimated flight time from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Athens–Ben Epps Airport is 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Knoxville and Athens?
Flight carbon footprint between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN)
On average, flying from Knoxville to Athens generates about 45 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 45 kilograms equals 99 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Knoxville to Athens
See the map of the shortest flight path between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN).
Airport information
| Origin | Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Knoxville, TN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | TYS |
| ICAO Code: | KTYS |
| Coordinates: | 35°48′39″N, 83°59′38″W |
| Destination | Athens–Ben Epps Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Athens, GA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | AHN |
| ICAO Code: | KAHN |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W |