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CER to TYS: distance & flight time
Cherbourg (Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport) → Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport)
4,080 mi
6,566 km · 3,546 nm
8h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,080 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 28m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CER — Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport · Cherbourg, France
- 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 CER
- ACI · Alderney Airport34 mi away
- JER · Jersey Airport45 mi away
- GCI · Guernsey Airport53 mi away
- GFR · Granville Airport53 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 CER from TYS?
The flight distance from Cherbourg (CER) to Knoxville (TYS) is 4,080 miles (6,566 km, 3,546 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CER to TYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 28m 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 Cherbourg and Knoxville?
Knoxville is 6 hours behind Cherbourg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CER to TYS?
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