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ZSJ to TYS: distance & flight time
Sandy Lake (Sandy Lake Airport) → Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport)
1,276 mi
2,053 km · 1,109 nm
3h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,276 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 14m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZSJ — Sandy Lake Airport · Sandy Lake, 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 ZSJ
- KEW · Keewaywin Airport22 mi away
- YVZ · Deer Lake Airport41 mi away
- YNO · North Spirit Lake Airport43 mi away
- MSA · Muskrat Dam Airport70 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 ZSJ from TYS?
The flight distance from Sandy Lake (ZSJ) to Knoxville (TYS) is 1,276 miles (2,053 km, 1,109 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZSJ to TYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 14m 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 Sandy Lake and Knoxville?
Knoxville is 1 hour ahead of Sandy Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZSJ to TYS?
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