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VEY to TYS: distance & flight time
Vestmannaeyjar (Vestmannaeyjar Airport) → Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport)
3,237 mi
5,209 km · 2,813 nm
6h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,237 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 49m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VEY — Vestmannaeyjar Airport · Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland
- TYS — McGhee Tyson Airport · Knoxville, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VEY
- RKV · Reykjavik Airport70 mi away
- KEF · Keflavik International Airport81 mi away
- GUU · Grundarfjörður Airport140 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is VEY from TYS?
The flight distance from Vestmannaeyjar (VEY) to Knoxville (TYS) is 3,237 miles (5,209 km, 2,813 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VEY to TYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 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 Vestmannaeyjar and Knoxville?
Knoxville is 4 hours behind Vestmannaeyjar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VEY to TYS?
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