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TYS to EML: distance & flight time
Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport) → Emmen (Emmen Air Base)
4,562 mi
7,341 km · 3,964 nm
9h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,562 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 25m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TYS — McGhee Tyson Airport · Knoxville, United States
- EML — Emmen Air Base · Emmen, Switzerland
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 EML
- BXO · Buochs Airport9 mi away
- ZRH · Zürich Airport28 mi away
- ZIN · Interlaken Air Base35 mi away
- BRN · Bern Belp Airport40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TYS from EML?
The flight distance from Knoxville (TYS) to Emmen (EML) is 4,562 miles (7,341 km, 3,964 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TYS to EML?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 25m 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 Emmen?
Emmen is 6 hours ahead of Knoxville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TYS to EML?
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