How far is Raleigh, NC, from Knoxville, TN?
The distance between Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 292 miles / 470 kilometers / 254 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Knoxville (TYS) to Raleigh (RDU) is 358 miles / 576 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 17 minutes.
Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport
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Distance from Knoxville to Raleigh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Knoxville to Raleigh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 292.269 miles
- 470.361 kilometers
- 253.975 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- 291.607 miles
- 469.296 kilometers
- 253.400 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 Raleigh?
The estimated flight time from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Knoxville and Raleigh?
Flight carbon footprint between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)
On average, flying from Knoxville to Raleigh generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 150 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 Raleigh
See the map of the shortest flight path between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).
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 | Raleigh–Durham International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Raleigh, NC |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RDU |
| ICAO Code: | KRDU |
| Coordinates: | 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W |