Distance from Philadelphia to Knoxville by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Philadelphia (PA) to Knoxville (TN) is 551 miles or 887 kilometers or 479 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Philadelphia to Knoxville is 626 miles (1008 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 75 miles or 121 km.

Flight distance from Philadelphia, PA to Knoxville, TN in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Philadelphia and Knoxville is 551 miles or 887 km.
The nearest airport to Philadelphia, is Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and the nearest airport to Knoxville, is Nashville International Airport (BNA).

What is the average flight time from Philadelphia to Knoxville?

Flight time from Philadelphia, PA to Knoxville, TN is 1 hours 16 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Philadelphia to Knoxville Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Philadelphia, PA and Knoxville, TN
This map shows the distance from Philadelphia, PA, Usa to Knoxville, TN, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Knoxville, Tennessee is displayed below.

Driving distance from Philadelphia, PA to Knoxville, TN

The driving distance from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Knoxville, Tennessee is 626 miles or 1008 km.
The total driving distance from Philadelphia, PA to Knoxville, TN is 626 miles or 1008 kilometers. Your trip begins in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It ends in Knoxville, Tennessee.
The driving distance from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Knoxville, Tennessee is approximately 626 miles (1008 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 11 to 12 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Philadelphia, PA to Knoxville, TN

How long is the drive from Philadelphia, PA to Knoxville, TN?
The total driving time is 11 hours, 51 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Philadelphia to Knoxville take?
Philadelphia and Knoxville are 11 hours 51 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Philadelphia and Knoxville

Time difference between Philadelphia (PA) and Knoxville (TN) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in PhiladelphiaCurrent local time in Knoxville
2026-04-01, 10:30:44 EDT2026-04-01, 10:30:44 EDT
How Far is it Between Philadelphia Pennsylvania, USA and Knoxville Tennessee, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Philadelphia, PA and Knoxville, TN in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 626 mi 1008 km 543.62 nmi
Straight line distance 551 mi 887 km 479 nmi
Difference 75 mi 121 km 64 nmi

Philadelphia Details

Philadelphia is located in Pennsylvania, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 39° 57' 8.4'' Longitude: W 75° 9' 49.6''
Latitude39.95234
Longitude-75.16379
StatePennsylvania
Nearest airports to Philadelphia

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Knoxville Details

Knoxville is located in Tennessee, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 35° 57' 38.3'' Longitude: W 83° 55' 14.7''
Latitude35.96064
Longitude-83.92074
StateTennessee
Nearest airports to Knoxville

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Philadelphia, PA and Knoxville, TN
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 21 hours 0 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 15 hours 45 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 14 hours 0 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 12 hours 36 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 11 hours 27 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 10 hours 30 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 9 hours 41 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 9 hours 0 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 8 hours 24 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 7 hours 52 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 7 hours 24 minutes