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ILZ to TYS: distance & flight time
Žilina (Žilina Airport) → Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport)
4,897 mi
7,881 km · 4,256 nm
10h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,897 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 4m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- ILZ — Žilina Airport · Žilina, Slovakia
- 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 ILZ
- OSR · Ostrava Leos Janáček Airport39 mi away
- SLD · Sliač Airport47 mi away
- UHE · Kunovice Airport55 mi away
- PZY · Piešťany Airport55 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 ILZ from TYS?
The flight distance from Žilina (ILZ) to Knoxville (TYS) is 4,897 miles (7,881 km, 4,256 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ILZ to TYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 4m 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 Žilina and Knoxville?
Knoxville is 6 hours behind Žilina.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ILZ to TYS?
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