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How far is Sandspit from Knoxville, TN?

The distance between Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) and Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) is 2588 miles / 4165 kilometers / 2249 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Knoxville (TYS) to Sandspit (YZP) is 3252 miles / 5234 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 40 minutes.

Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport – Sandspit Airport

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2588
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4165
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2249
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Distance from Knoxville to Sandspit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2587.937 miles
  • 4164.882 kilometers
  • 2248.856 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
  • 2582.758 miles
  • 4156.547 kilometers
  • 2244.356 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 Sandspit?

The estimated flight time from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Sandspit Airport is 5 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Sandspit Airport (YZP)

On average, flying from Knoxville to Sandspit generates about 285 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 285 kilograms equals 629 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 Sandspit

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

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 Sandspit Airport
City: Sandspit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZP
ICAO Code: CYZP
Coordinates: 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″W