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TPQ to TYS: distance & flight time
Tepic (Amado Nervo National Airport) → Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport)
1,602 mi
2,579 km · 1,392 nm
3h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,602 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 37m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TPQ — Amado Nervo National Airport · Tepic, Mexico
- 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 TPQ
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 TPQ from TYS?
The flight distance from Tepic (TPQ) to Knoxville (TYS) is 1,602 miles (2,579 km, 1,392 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TPQ to TYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 37m 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 Tepic and Knoxville?
Knoxville is 3 hours ahead of Tepic.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TPQ to TYS?
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