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How far is El Paso, TX, from Knoxville, TN?

The distance between Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) and El Paso (El Paso International Airport) is 1314 miles / 2115 kilometers / 1142 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Knoxville (TYS) to El Paso (ELP) is 1476 miles / 2375 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 48 minutes.

Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport – El Paso International Airport

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2115
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Distance from Knoxville to El Paso

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1313.951 miles
  • 2114.599 kilometers
  • 1141.792 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
  • 1311.392 miles
  • 2110.480 kilometers
  • 1139.568 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 El Paso?

The estimated flight time from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to El Paso International Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and El Paso International Airport (ELP)

On average, flying from Knoxville to El Paso generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 370 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 El Paso

See the map of the shortest flight path between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and El Paso International Airport (ELP).

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 El Paso International Airport
City: El Paso, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELP
ICAO Code: KELP
Coordinates: 31°48′25″N, 106°22′40″W