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MEB to TYS: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport) → Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport)
9,758 mi
15,705 km · 8,480 nm
19h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,758 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 36m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEB — Melbourne Essendon Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- 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 MEB
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport5 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport20 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport32 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport46 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 MEB from TYS?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEB) to Knoxville (TYS) is 9,758 miles (15,705 km, 8,480 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEB to TYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 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 time difference between Melbourne and Knoxville?
Knoxville is 14 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEB to TYS?
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