How far is Birmingham, AL, from Knoxville, TN?
The distance between Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) and Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) is 221 miles / 355 kilometers / 192 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Knoxville (TYS) to Birmingham (BHM) is 255 miles / 411 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 47 minutes.
Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport – Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
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Distance from Knoxville to Birmingham
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Knoxville to Birmingham. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 220.664 miles
- 355.125 kilometers
- 191.752 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- 220.674 miles
- 355.140 kilometers
- 191.760 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 Birmingham?
The estimated flight time from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Knoxville and Birmingham?
Flight carbon footprint between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
On average, flying from Knoxville to Birmingham generates about 57 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 57 kilograms equals 127 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 Birmingham
See the map of the shortest flight path between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM).
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 | Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Birmingham, AL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BHM |
| ICAO Code: | KBHM |
| Coordinates: | 33°33′46″N, 86°45′12″W |