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How far is Bethel, AK, from Knoxville, TN?

The distance between Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) and Bethel (Bethel Airport) is 3709 miles / 5969 kilometers / 3223 nautical miles.

Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport – Bethel Airport

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5969
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3223
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Distance from Knoxville to Bethel

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3708.876 miles
  • 5968.857 kilometers
  • 3222.925 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
  • 3700.451 miles
  • 5955.298 kilometers
  • 3215.604 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 Bethel?

The estimated flight time from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Bethel Airport is 7 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Bethel Airport (BET)

On average, flying from Knoxville to Bethel generates about 420 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 420 kilograms equals 926 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Knoxville to Bethel

See the map of the shortest flight path between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Bethel Airport (BET).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Bethel Airport
City: Bethel, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BET
ICAO Code: PABE
Coordinates: 60°46′47″N, 161°50′16″W