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OLP to TYS: distance & flight time
Olympic Dam (Olympic Dam Airport) → Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport)
10,061 mi
16,192 km · 8,743 nm
20h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,061 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 12m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OLP — Olympic Dam Airport · Olympic Dam, 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 OLP
- UMR · Woomera Airfield46 mi away
- LGH · Leigh Creek Airport93 mi away
- PXH · Prominent Hill Airport97 mi away
- DLK · Dulkaninna Airport140 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 OLP from TYS?
The flight distance from Olympic Dam (OLP) to Knoxville (TYS) is 10,061 miles (16,192 km, 8,743 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OLP to TYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 12m 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 Olympic Dam and Knoxville?
Knoxville is 13.5 hours behind Olympic Dam.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OLP to TYS?
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