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How far is Nome, AK, from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Nome (Nome Airport) is 3787 miles / 6094 kilometers / 3291 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New York (JFK) to Nome (OME) is 5088 miles / 8188 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 173 hours 22 minutes.

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Nome Airport

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3787
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3291
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Distance from New York to Nome

There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Nome. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3786.804 miles
  • 6094.271 kilometers
  • 3290.643 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 3776.677 miles
  • 6077.973 kilometers
  • 3281.843 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from New York to Nome?

The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nome Airport is 7 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Nome Airport (OME)

On average, flying from New York to Nome generates about 430 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 430 kilograms equals 948 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from New York to Nome

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Nome Airport (OME).

Airport information

Origin New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W
Destination Nome Airport
City: Nome, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OME
ICAO Code: PAOM
Coordinates: 64°30′43″N, 165°26′42″W