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PDG to TYS: distance & flight time
Padang (Minangkabau International Airport) → Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport)
10,001 mi
16,096 km · 8,691 nm
20h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
10,001 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 5m 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
- PDG — Minangkabau International Airport · Padang, Indonesia
- 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 PDG
- RKO · Rokot Airport99 mi away
- PPR · Pasir Pangaraan Airport113 mi away
- PKU · Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport118 mi away
- KRC · Departi Parbo Airport122 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 PDG from TYS?
The flight distance from Padang (PDG) to Knoxville (TYS) is 10,001 miles (16,096 km, 8,691 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PDG to TYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 5m 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 Padang and Knoxville?
Knoxville is 11 hours behind Padang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PDG to TYS?
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