How far is Johnson City, TN from Memphis, TN?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Johnson City and Memphis is 438.92 miles (706.38 km).

Flight distance from Johnson City, TN to Memphis, TN is 438.92 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 59 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 54 minutes to travel from Johnson City to Memphis with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Johnson City, Tennessee to Memphis, Tennessee is: 496.35 miles (798.8 km) by car.

Driving from Johnson City to Memphis will take approximately 07 hours 15 minutes.

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#1 Johnson City

The most populous city in Washington County, Tennessee. It is located on the Holston River in eastern Tennessee. Johnson City is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the East Tennessee State University campus and the Johnson City Museum of Art and History.

Population 66906
GPS Coordinates 36°18'48"N 82°21'12"W
Latitude 36.3134400
Longitude -82.3534700
Altitude 498
Country United States
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#2 Memphis

The twenty-ninth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Memphis metropolitan area. It is located on the Mississippi River in western Tennessee. Memphis is a major center for the music industry and is home to the Stax Museum of American Soul Music.

Population 649705
GPS Coordinates 35°8'58"N 90°2'56"W
Latitude 35.1495300
Longitude -90.0489800
Altitude 78
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Johnson City and Memphis

The distance between Johnson City and Memphis is 799 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 08 hours 52 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Johnson City, TN and Memphis, TN. The current time in Johnson City is 01:51:25, although it is 00:51:25 in Memphis.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 16 hours 32 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 12 hours 24 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 09 hours 55 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 08 hours 16 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 07 hours 05 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 06 hours 37 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 06 hours 11 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 66.3 liters (17.51 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Johnson City and Memphis.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Johnson City to Memphis is $55 (diesel $73.26).

Tennessee gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.14 $3.56 $3.93 $4.18
Total $55 $62.32 $68.89 $73.26

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Tennessee ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.140 (Diesel $4.183) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 18, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Johnson City and Memphis (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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