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TYS to LID: distance & flight time
Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport) → Valkenburg (Valkenburg Naval Air Base)
4,255 mi
6,848 km · 3,697 nm
8h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,255 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 49m 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
- LID — Valkenburg Naval Air Base · Valkenburg, Netherlands
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 LID
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol18 mi away
- RTM · Rotterdam The Hague Airport14 mi away
- UTC · Soesterberg Air Base36 mi away
- GLZ · Gilze Rijen Air Base47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TYS from LID?
The flight distance from Knoxville (TYS) to Valkenburg (LID) is 4,255 miles (6,848 km, 3,697 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TYS to LID?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 49m 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 Valkenburg?
Valkenburg is 6 hours ahead of Knoxville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TYS to LID?
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