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BZZ to TYS: distance & flight time
Brize Norton (RAF Brize Norton) → Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport)
4,027 mi
6,480 km · 3,499 nm
8h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,027 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 22m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BZZ — RAF Brize Norton · Brize Norton, United Kingdom
- TYS — McGhee Tyson Airport · Knoxville, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BZZ
- FFD · RAF Fairford10 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport52 mi away
- OXF · Oxford (Kidlington) Airport13 mi away
- GBA · Cotswold Airport21 mi away
Near TYS
- MMI · McMinn County Airport43 mi away
- HDI · Hardwick Field62 mi away
- CSV · Crossville Memorial Whitson Field62 mi away
- AVL · Asheville Regional Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BZZ from TYS?
The flight distance from Brize Norton (BZZ) to Knoxville (TYS) is 4,027 miles (6,480 km, 3,499 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BZZ to TYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 22m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Brize Norton and Knoxville?
Knoxville is 5 hours behind Brize Norton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BZZ to TYS?
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