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RNS to TYS: distance & flight time
Rennes (Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport) → Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport)
4,108 mi
6,611 km · 3,569 nm
8h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,108 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 31m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- RNS — Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport · Rennes, France
- 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 RNS
- DNR · Dinard-Pleurtuit-Saint-Malo Airport39 mi away
- LVA · Laval-Entrammes Airport46 mi away
- VNE · Vannes-Meucon Airport51 mi away
- SNR · Saint-Nazaire-Montoir Airport56 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 RNS from TYS?
The flight distance from Rennes (RNS) to Knoxville (TYS) is 4,108 miles (6,611 km, 3,569 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RNS to TYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 31m 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 Rennes and Knoxville?
Knoxville is 6 hours behind Rennes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RNS to TYS?
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