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TYS to JTR: distance & flight time
Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport) → Thira (Santorini Airport)
5,704 mi
9,179 km · 4,957 nm
11h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,704 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 39m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TYS — McGhee Tyson Airport · Knoxville, United States
- JTR — Santorini Airport · Thira, Greece
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 JTR
- PAS · Paros National Airport47 mi away
- JNX · Naxos Airport48 mi away
- JTY · Astypalaia Airport51 mi away
- MLO · Milos Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TYS from JTR?
The flight distance from Knoxville (TYS) to Thira (JTR) is 5,704 miles (9,179 km, 4,957 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TYS to JTR?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 39m 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 Thira?
Thira is 7 hours ahead of Knoxville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TYS to JTR?
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