Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
TYS to YKX: distance & flight time
Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport) → Kirkland Lake (Kirkland Lake Airport)
881 mi
1,418 km · 765 nm
2h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
See live TYS→YKX fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
881 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 23m 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
- YKX — Kirkland Lake Airport · Kirkland Lake, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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 YKX
- YXR · Earlton (Timiskaming Regional) Airport36 mi away
- YUY · Rouyn Noranda Airport53 mi away
- YTS · Timmins/Victor M. Power69 mi away
- YCN · Cochrane Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TYS from YKX?
The flight distance from Knoxville (TYS) to Kirkland Lake (YKX) is 881 miles (1,418 km, 765 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TYS to YKX?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 23m 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 YKX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TYS–YKX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.