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YPY to TYS: distance & flight time
Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) → Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport)
2,004 mi
3,225 km · 1,742 nm
4h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,004 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 24m 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
- YPY — Fort Chipewyan Airport · Fort Chipewyan, 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 YPY
- YSM · Fort Smith Airport92 mi away
- HZP · Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport98 mi away
- YBE · Uranium City Airport108 mi away
- ZFD · Fond-Du-Lac Airport145 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 YPY from TYS?
The flight distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Knoxville (TYS) is 2,004 miles (3,225 km, 1,742 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YPY to TYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 24m 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 Fort Chipewyan and Knoxville?
Knoxville is 2 hours ahead of Fort Chipewyan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YPY to TYS?
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