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TYS to AKL: distance & flight time
Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport) → Auckland (Auckland International Airport)
8,192 mi
13,184 km · 7,119 nm
16h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,192 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 32m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TYS — McGhee Tyson Airport · Knoxville, United States
- AKL — Auckland International Airport · Auckland, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AKL
- AMZ · Ardmore Airport10 mi away
- WIK · Waiheke Reeve Airport21 mi away
- WTZ · Whitianga Airport50 mi away
- GBZ · Great Barrier Aerodrome65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TYS from AKL?
The flight distance from Knoxville (TYS) to Auckland (AKL) is 8,192 miles (13,184 km, 7,119 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TYS to AKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 32m 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 Knoxville and Auckland?
Auckland is 16 hours ahead of Knoxville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TYS to AKL?
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