ORD
Chicago
United States
765 km
475 miles
TYS
Knoxville
United States
Distance
765 km
475 mi / 413 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Chicago
Heading
152°
south southeast

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ORD TYS
Airport Name Chicago O'Hare International Airport Mc Ghee Tyson Airport
IATA Code ORD TYS
ICAO Code KORD KTYS
City Chicago Knoxville
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/New_York
Elevation 680 ft 986 ft
Coordinates 41.980000, -87.910000 35.810000, -83.990000

Chicago (ORD) to Knoxville (TYS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States to Mc Ghee Tyson Airport (TYS) in Knoxville, United States is 765 kilometers (475 miles / 413 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southeast at a heading of 152°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 00:17 in Chicago, it's 01:17 in Knoxville.

The return flight from Knoxville (TYS) to Chicago (ORD) follows a heading of 335° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Mc Ghee Tyson Airport (TYS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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