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JCT to TYS: distance & flight time
Junction (Kimble County Airport) → Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport)
981 mi
1,579 km · 853 nm
2h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
981 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 36m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- JCT — Kimble County Airport · Junction, United States
- 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 JCT
- BBD · Curtis Field53 mi away
- ERV · Kerrville Municipal Louis Schreiner Field55 mi away
- SJT · San Angelo Regional Mathis Field73 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport127 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 JCT from TYS?
The flight distance from Junction (JCT) to Knoxville (TYS) is 981 miles (1,579 km, 853 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JCT to TYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 36m 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 cheapest way to fly from JCT to TYS?
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