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LRS to TYS: distance & flight time
Leros (Leros Airport) → Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport)
5,725 mi
9,214 km · 4,975 nm
11h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,725 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 42m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LRS — Leros Airport · Leros, Greece
- 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 LRS
- JKL · Kalymnos Airport17 mi away
- KGS · Kos Airport31 mi away
- SMI · Samos Airport35 mi away
- JIK · Ikaria Airport42 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 LRS from TYS?
The flight distance from Leros (LRS) to Knoxville (TYS) is 5,725 miles (9,214 km, 4,975 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRS to TYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 42m 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 Leros and Knoxville?
Knoxville is 7 hours behind Leros.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRS to TYS?
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