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NUE to TYS: distance & flight time
Nuernberg (Nuremberg Airport) → Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport)
4,596 mi
7,397 km · 3,994 nm
9h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,596 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 29m 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
- NUE — Nuremberg Airport · Nuernberg, Germany
- 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 NUE
- URD · Burg Feuerstein Airport21 mi away
- BYU · Bayreuth Airport42 mi away
- KZG · Flugplatz Kitzingen43 mi away
- GHF · [Duplicate] Giebelstadt Army Air Field51 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 NUE from TYS?
The flight distance from Nuernberg (NUE) to Knoxville (TYS) is 4,596 miles (7,397 km, 3,994 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NUE to TYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 29m 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 Nuernberg and Knoxville?
Knoxville is 6 hours behind Nuernberg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NUE to TYS?
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