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NAK to TYS: distance & flight time
Nakhon Ratchasima (Nakhon Ratchasima Airport) → Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport)
8,905 mi
14,332 km · 7,739 nm
17h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,905 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 56m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NAK — Nakhon Ratchasima Airport · Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
- 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 NAK
- BFV · Buri Ram Airport66 mi away
- PXR · Surin Airport79 mi away
- KKC · Khon Kaen Airport109 mi away
- ROI · Roi Et Airport126 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 NAK from TYS?
The flight distance from Nakhon Ratchasima (NAK) to Knoxville (TYS) is 8,905 miles (14,332 km, 7,739 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NAK to TYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 56m 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 Nakhon Ratchasima and Knoxville?
Knoxville is 11 hours behind Nakhon Ratchasima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NAK to TYS?
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