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How far is Knoxville, TN, from Yakima, WA?

The distance between Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 2023 miles / 3255 kilometers / 1758 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yakima (YKM) to Knoxville (TYS) is 2456 miles / 3952 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 56 minutes.

Yakima Air Terminal – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport

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Distance from Yakima to Knoxville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2022.797 miles
  • 3255.376 kilometers
  • 1757.763 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
  • 2018.653 miles
  • 3248.707 kilometers
  • 1754.162 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 Yakima to Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from Yakima Air Terminal to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Yakima to Knoxville generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 485 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yakima to Knoxville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).

Airport information

Origin Yakima Air Terminal
City: Yakima, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YKM
ICAO Code: KYKM
Coordinates: 46°34′5″N, 120°32′38″W
Destination 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