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PTJ to TYS: distance & flight time
Portland (Portland Airport) → Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport)
9,949 mi
16,012 km · 8,646 nm
19h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,949 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 59m 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
- PTJ — Portland Airport · Portland, 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 PTJ
- WMB · Warrnambool Airport53 mi away
- MGB · Mount Gambier Airport54 mi away
- HLT · Hamilton Airport56 mi away
- NAC · Naracoorte Airport101 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 PTJ from TYS?
The flight distance from Portland (PTJ) to Knoxville (TYS) is 9,949 miles (16,012 km, 8,646 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PTJ to TYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 59m 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 Portland and Knoxville?
Knoxville is 14 hours behind Portland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PTJ to TYS?
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