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SXV to TYS: distance & flight time

Salem (Salem Airport) → Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport)

8,946 mi
14,397 km · 7,774 nm
18h
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details

8,946 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.

The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is SXV from TYS?

The flight distance from Salem (SXV) to Knoxville (TYS) is 8,946 miles (14,397 km, 7,774 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from SXV to TYS?

A nonstop flight takes about 18h 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 Salem and Knoxville?

Knoxville is 9.5 hours behind Salem.

What is the cheapest way to fly from SXV to TYS?

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