How far is Wainwright, AK, from Knoxville, TN?
The distance between Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 3593 miles / 5783 kilometers / 3122 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Knoxville (TYS) to Wainwright (AIN) is 4606 miles / 7413 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 96 hours 56 minutes.
Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport – Wainwright Airport
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Distance from Knoxville to Wainwright
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Knoxville to Wainwright. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3593.186 miles
- 5782.673 kilometers
- 3122.394 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- 3585.830 miles
- 5770.834 kilometers
- 3116.001 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 Wainwright?
The estimated flight time from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Wainwright Airport is 7 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Knoxville and Wainwright?
Flight carbon footprint between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)
On average, flying from Knoxville to Wainwright generates about 406 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 406 kilograms equals 895 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 Wainwright
See the map of the shortest flight path between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).
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 | Wainwright Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wainwright, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | AIN |
| ICAO Code: | PAWI |
| Coordinates: | 70°38′16″N, 159°59′41″W |