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TYS to XEN: distance & flight time
Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport) → (Xingcheng Air Base)
6,931 mi
11,154 km · 6,023 nm
14h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,931 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 3m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- TYS — McGhee Tyson Airport · Knoxville, United States
- XEN — Xingcheng Air Base · , China
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 XEN
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport41 mi away
- SHP · Shanhaiguan Airport66 mi away
- CHG · Chaoyang Airport68 mi away
- YKH · Yingkou Lanqi Airport87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TYS from XEN?
The flight distance from Knoxville (TYS) to (XEN) is 6,931 miles (11,154 km, 6,023 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TYS to XEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 3m 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 cheapest way to fly from TYS to XEN?
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