How far is Forest Hills, TN from Knoxville, TN?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Forest Hills and Knoxville is 163.55 miles (263.2 km).
Flight distance from Forest Hills, TN to Knoxville, TN is 163.55 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 22 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 20 minutes to travel from Forest Hills to Knoxville with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Forest Hills, Tennessee to Knoxville, Tennessee is: 185.29 miles (298.2 km) by car.
Driving from Forest Hills to Knoxville will take approximately 02 hours 55 minutes.
#1 Forest Hills
| Population | |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 36°4'6"N 86°50'39"W |
| Latitude | 36.0683900 |
| Longitude | -86.8441700 |
| Altitude | 200 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Knoxville
The most populous city in Tennessee. It is located in the eastern part of the state. Knoxville is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Knoxville Zoo and the Museum of Art & Design.
| Population | 190223 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°57'38"N 83°55'15"W |
| Latitude | 35.9606400 |
| Longitude | -83.9207400 |
| Altitude | 276 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Knoxville: US 11 (-83.920795,35.960617)
Estimated Travel Time Between Forest Hills and Knoxville
The distance between Forest Hills and Knoxville is 298 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 18 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 Forest Hills, TN and Knoxville, TN. The current time in Forest Hills is 03:58:40, although it is 04:58:40 in Knoxville.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 10 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 37 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 42 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 05 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 38 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 28 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 18 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 24.75 liters (6.54 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Forest Hills and Knoxville.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Forest Hills to Knoxville is $20.53 (diesel $27.35).
Tennessee gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.14 | $3.56 | $3.93 | $4.18 |
| Total | $20.53 | $23.26 | $25.72 | $27.35 |
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 20, 2025.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Forest Hills and Knoxville (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from East Chattanooga, TN to Forest Hills 141.42 miles (228 km)
Driving distance from New South Memphis, TN to Forest Hills 210.14 miles (338 km)
Driving distance from City of Murfreesboro, TN to Forest Hills 36.82 miles (59 km)
