Distance between Johnson City TN and Memphis TN

The distance from Johnson City to Memphis is 493 miles by road including 486 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 7 hours and 31 minutes and goes through Kingsport, Knoxville, Jackson, Sevierville, 4th and Gill, Harriman and Crab Orchard.

Shortest distance by air 439 mi ✈️
Car route length 493.4 mi 🚗
Driving time 7 h 31 min
Fuel amount 16.8 gal
Fuel cost 65.3 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Johnson City 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 26 16 mi, 15 min
Kingsport 16 mi 0:15 15 min 0.5 gal
I 81 70 mi, 1 h 02 min
Sevierville 86 mi 1:18 1 h 18 min 2.8 gal
I 40 18 mi, 16 min
4th and Gill 104 mi 1:35 1 h 35 min 3.5 gal
I 40 1 mi, 01 min
Knoxville 106 mi 1:36 1 h 36 min 3.6 gal
I 40 42 mi, 37 min
Harriman 147 mi 2:14 2 h 14 min 4.8 gal
I 40 16 mi, 13 min
Crab Orchard 163 mi 2:28 2 h 28 min 5.4 gal
I 40 44 mi, 39 min
Cookeville 207 mi 3:07 3 h 07 min 6.9 gal
I 40 204 mi, 3 h 06 min
Jackson 411 mi 6:14 6 h 14 min 13.8 gal
I 40 83 mi, 1 h 17 min
Memphis 493 mi 7:31 7 h 31 min 16.2 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Johnson City 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 26 16 mi, 15 min
Kingsport 16 mi 0:15 15 min 0.5 gal
I 81 2 mi, 01 min
Double Springs 18 mi 0:17 17 min 0.6 gal
I 81 24 mi, 20 min
Woodlawn 42 mi 0:38 38 min 1.2 gal
I 81 21 mi, 17 min
Hales Crossroads 62 mi 0:56 56 min 2.1 gal
I 81 15 mi, 13 min
Grants Chapel 76 mi 1:09 1 h 09 min 2.6 gal
I 40 4 mi, 03 min
Dumplin Mill 81 mi 1:13 1 h 13 min 2.7 gal
I 40 6 mi, 05 min
Sevierville 86 mi 1:18 1 h 18 min 2.8 gal
I 40 18 mi, 16 min
4th and Gill 104 mi 1:35 1 h 35 min 3.5 gal
I 40 1 mi, 01 min
Knoxville 106 mi 1:36 1 h 36 min 3.6 gal
I 40 8 mi, 07 min
Green Valley 114 mi 1:43 1 h 43 min 3.8 gal
I 40 25 mi, 22 min
Kingston 139 mi 2:06 2 h 06 min 4.6 gal
I 40 9 mi, 07 min
Harriman 147 mi 2:14 2 h 14 min 4.8 gal
I 40 16 mi, 13 min
Crab Orchard 163 mi 2:27 2 h 27 min 5.4 gal
I 40 6 mi, 04 min
Otter Creek Junction 168 mi 2:32 2 h 32 min 5.7 gal
I 40 24 mi, 20 min
Monterey 192 mi 2:53 2 h 53 min 6.5 gal
I 40 6 mi, 05 min
Rocky Point 198 mi 2:59 2 h 59 min 6.7 gal
I 40 3 mi, 02 min
Poplar Grove 201 mi 3:01 3 h 01 min 6.8 gal
I 40 6 mi, 05 min
Cookeville 207 mi 3:07 3 h 07 min 6.9 gal
I 40 9 mi, 08 min
Hickey 217 mi 3:15 3 h 15 min 7.3 gal
I 40 6 mi, 04 min
Silver Point 222 mi 3:20 3 h 20 min 7.5 gal
I 40 3 mi, 02 min
Caney Fork 226 mi 3:23 3 h 23 min 7.7 gal
I 40 8 mi, 07 min
Gordonsville 234 mi 3:30 3 h 30 min 7.9 gal
I 40 4 mi, 03 min
Old Middleton 237 mi 3:33 3 h 33 min 8.0 gal
I 40 3 mi, 02 min
Shaver Town 240 mi 3:35 3 h 35 min 8.1 gal
I 40 24 mi, 21 min
Mount Juliet 263 mi 3:57 3 h 57 min 8.7 gal
I 40 19 mi, 18 min
Berry Hill 283 mi 4:16 4 h 16 min 9.6 gal
I 440 8 mi, 08 min
Richland 290 mi 4:24 4 h 24 min 9.9 gal
I 40 6 mi, 06 min
Seventeen Seventysix Estates 296 mi 4:30 4 h 30 min 10.0 gal
I 40 4 mi, 04 min
Newsom 301 mi 4:34 4 h 34 min 10.2 gal
I 40 21 mi, 20 min
Dickson 322 mi 4:55 4 h 55 min 10.8 gal
I 40 14 mi, 12 min
Whitehouse 336 mi 5:07 5 h 07 min 11.3 gal
I 40 6 mi, 04 min
Furnace 342 mi 5:12 5 h 12 min 11.6 gal
I 40 2 mi, 01 min
Bucksnort 344 mi 5:14 5 h 14 min 11.6 gal
I 40 47 mi, 41 min
Sharon 391 mi 5:55 5 h 55 min 13.0 gal
I 40 20 mi, 17 min
Jackson 411 mi 6:13 6 h 13 min 13.8 gal
I 40 16 mi, 14 min
Brownsville 428 mi 6:28 6 h 28 min 14.2 gal
I 40 17 mi, 14 min
Morton Hill 444 mi 6:42 6 h 42 min 15.0 gal
I 40 29 mi, 25 min
Bartlett 473 mi 7:08 7 h 08 min 16.0 gal
I 40 21 mi, 22 min
Memphis 493 mi 7:30 7 h 30 min 16.2 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Johnson City to Memphis?

Fuel cost: 65.3 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 493.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Johnson City to Memphis?

Driving time: 7 h 31 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 335 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 4 h 55 min
  • 88 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h 20 min
  • 37 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 35 min
  • 9 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 9 min
  • 5 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 5 min
  • 17 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 20 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 2 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Johnson City to Memphis by land?

The distance between Johnson City and Memphis is 493.4 mi by road including 485.9 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Johnson City and Memphis respectively.

How far is Johnson City to Memphis by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Johnson City and Memphis is 439.3 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Johnson City and Memphis respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Johnson City from Memphis by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 53 min to cover the distance of 439 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 12 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Johnson City to Memphis?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 56 min to cover the distance of 439 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 22 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Johnson City and Memphis?

The halfway point between Johnson City and Memphis is Shaver Town. It is located about 7 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Shaver Town to Johnson City is 240 mi and driving will take about 3 h 35 min. The road between Shaver Town and Memphis has length 254 mi and will take approximately 3 h 55 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Old Middleton is in 237 mi from Johnson City and 257 mi from Memphis
  • Gordonsville is in 234 mi from Johnson City and 260 mi from Memphis
  • Mount Juliet is in 263 mi from Johnson City and 229 mi from Memphis

Where is Johnson City in relation to Memphis?

Johnson City is located 439 mi east of Memphis.

Johnson City has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.31344, longitude -82.35347.

Memphis has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.14902, longitude -90.05163.

Which highway goes from Johnson City to Memphis?

The route from Johnson City to Memphis follows I 40.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 81: 57 mi
  • I 75: 17 mi
  • US 23: 14 mi
  • I 26: 14 mi
  • US 412: 7 mi
  • I 440: 7 mi
  • SR 56: 6 mi
  • SR 58: 6 mi
  • US 19W: 2 mi
  • SR 299: 1 mi
  • US 51: 1 mi
  • US 25W: 1 mi
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