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How far is Cat Lake from Knoxville, TN?

The distance between Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) and Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) is 1165 miles / 1875 kilometers / 1012 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Knoxville (TYS) to Cat Lake (YAC) is 1473 miles / 2371 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 55 minutes.

Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport – Cat Lake Airport

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Distance from Knoxville to Cat Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1164.943 miles
  • 1874.794 kilometers
  • 1012.308 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
  • 1165.409 miles
  • 1875.543 kilometers
  • 1012.712 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 Cat Lake?

The estimated flight time from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Cat Lake Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC)

On average, flying from Knoxville to Cat Lake generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 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 Cat Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC).

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 Cat Lake Airport
City: Cat Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAC
ICAO Code: CYAC
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W