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TYS to ORE: distance & flight time
Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport) → Orleans (Orléans-Bricy (BA 123) Air Base)
4,259 mi
6,855 km · 3,701 nm
8h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,259 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
- ORE — Orléans-Bricy (BA 123) Air Base · Orleans, France
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 ORE
- CDG · Charles de Gaulle International Airport80 mi away
- TNF · Toussus-le-Noble Airport55 mi away
- ORY · Paris-Orly Airport58 mi away
- VIY · Villacoublay-Vélizy (BA 107) Air Base58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TYS from ORE?
The flight distance from Knoxville (TYS) to Orleans (ORE) is 4,259 miles (6,855 km, 3,701 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TYS to ORE?
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 Orleans?
Orleans is 6 hours ahead of Knoxville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TYS to ORE?
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