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TYS to JCK: distance & flight time
Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport) → Julia Creek (Julia Creek Airport)
9,495 mi
15,280 km · 8,251 nm
19h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,495 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 5m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TYS — McGhee Tyson Airport · Knoxville, United States
- JCK — Julia Creek Airport · Julia Creek, Australia
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 JCK
- CNJ · Cloncurry Airport79 mi away
- RCM · Richmond Airport90 mi away
- ISA · Mount Isa Airport144 mi away
- WIN · Winton Airport146 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TYS from JCK?
The flight distance from Knoxville (TYS) to Julia Creek (JCK) is 9,495 miles (15,280 km, 8,251 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TYS to JCK?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 5m 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 Julia Creek?
Julia Creek is 14 hours ahead of Knoxville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TYS to JCK?
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