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YRG to TYS: distance & flight time
Rigolet (Rigolet Airport) → Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport)
1,761 mi
2,834 km · 1,530 nm
3h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,761 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 55m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YRG — Rigolet Airport · Rigolet, 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 YRG
- YRF · Cartwright Airport67 mi away
- YMN · Makkovik Airport69 mi away
- YSO · Postville Airport73 mi away
- YYR · Goose Bay Airport100 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 YRG from TYS?
The flight distance from Rigolet (YRG) to Knoxville (TYS) is 1,761 miles (2,834 km, 1,530 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YRG to TYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 55m 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 Rigolet and Knoxville?
Knoxville is 1 hour behind Rigolet.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YRG to TYS?
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