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How far is Owensboro, KY, from Knoxville, TN?

The distance between Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) and Owensboro (Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport) is 221 miles / 355 kilometers / 192 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Knoxville (TYS) to Owensboro (OWB) is 292 miles / 470 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 30 minutes.

Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport – Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport

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Distance from Knoxville to Owensboro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 220.591 miles
  • 355.006 kilometers
  • 191.688 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
  • 220.426 miles
  • 354.741 kilometers
  • 191.545 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 Owensboro?

The estimated flight time from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport is 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB)

On average, flying from Knoxville to Owensboro 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 Owensboro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB).

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 Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport
City: Owensboro, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OWB
ICAO Code: KOWB
Coordinates: 37°44′24″N, 87°10′0″W