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VIY to TYS: distance & flight time
Villacoublay (Villacoublay-Vélizy (BA 107) Air Base) → Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport)
4,256 mi
6,850 km · 3,698 nm
8h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,256 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 49m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VIY — Villacoublay-Vélizy (BA 107) Air Base · Villacoublay, France
- 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 VIY
- CDG · Charles de Gaulle International Airport23 mi away
- TNF · Toussus-le-Noble Airport4 mi away
- ORY · Paris-Orly Airport9 mi away
- LBG · Paris-Le Bourget Airport18 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 VIY from TYS?
The flight distance from Villacoublay (VIY) to Knoxville (TYS) is 4,256 miles (6,850 km, 3,698 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VIY to TYS?
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 Villacoublay and Knoxville?
Knoxville is 6 hours behind Villacoublay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VIY to TYS?
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