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How far is Wrangell, AK, from Knoxville, TN?

The distance between Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) and Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) is 2648 miles / 4262 kilometers / 2301 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Knoxville (TYS) to Wrangell (WRG) is 3347 miles / 5387 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 42 minutes.

Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport – Wrangell Airport

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2301
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Distance from Knoxville to Wrangell

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2648.173 miles
  • 4261.822 kilometers
  • 2301.200 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
  • 2643.174 miles
  • 4253.777 kilometers
  • 2296.856 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 Wrangell?

The estimated flight time from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Wrangell Airport is 5 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Wrangell Airport (WRG)

On average, flying from Knoxville to Wrangell generates about 293 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 293 kilograms equals 645 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 Wrangell

See the map of the shortest flight path between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Wrangell Airport (WRG).

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 Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″W