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YBE to TYS: distance & flight time
Uranium City (Uranium City Airport) → Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport)
1,973 mi
3,175 km · 1,714 nm
4h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,973 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 20m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YBE — Uranium City Airport · Uranium City, Canada
- 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 YBE
- ZFD · Fond-Du-Lac Airport48 mi away
- YSF · Stony Rapids Airport95 mi away
- YPY · Fort Chipewyan Airport108 mi away
- YSM · Fort Smith Airport125 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 YBE from TYS?
The flight distance from Uranium City (YBE) to Knoxville (TYS) is 1,973 miles (3,175 km, 1,714 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YBE to TYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 20m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YBE to TYS?
Nonstop service on YBE–TYS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Uranium City and Knoxville?
Knoxville is 2 hours ahead of Uranium City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YBE to TYS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YBE–TYS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YBE to TYS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YBE–TYS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.