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How far is Carlsbad, NM, from Knoxville, TN?

The distance between Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) and Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal) is 1185 miles / 1906 kilometers / 1029 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Knoxville (TYS) to Carlsbad (CNM) is 1325 miles / 2133 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 58 minutes.

Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport – Cavern City Air Terminal

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Distance from Knoxville to Carlsbad

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1184.635 miles
  • 1906.485 kilometers
  • 1029.420 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
  • 1182.291 miles
  • 1902.713 kilometers
  • 1027.383 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 Carlsbad?

The estimated flight time from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Cavern City Air Terminal is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM)

On average, flying from Knoxville to Carlsbad generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 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 Carlsbad

See the map of the shortest flight path between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM).

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 Cavern City Air Terminal
City: Carlsbad, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CNM
ICAO Code: KCNM
Coordinates: 32°20′15″N, 104°15′46″W