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How far is Nome, AK, from Sisimiut?

The distance between Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) and Nome (Nome Airport) is 2761 miles / 4443 kilometers / 2399 nautical miles.

Sisimiut Airport – Nome Airport

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2399
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Distance from Sisimiut to Nome

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2760.662 miles
  • 4442.854 kilometers
  • 2398.949 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
  • 2749.926 miles
  • 4425.577 kilometers
  • 2389.621 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 Sisimiut to Nome?

The estimated flight time from Sisimiut Airport to Nome Airport is 5 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sisimiut Airport (JHS) and Nome Airport (OME)

On average, flying from Sisimiut to Nome generates about 306 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 306 kilograms equals 674 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sisimiut to Nome

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sisimiut Airport (JHS) and Nome Airport (OME).

Airport information

Origin Sisimiut Airport
City: Sisimiut
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JHS
ICAO Code: BGSS
Coordinates: 66°57′4″N, 53°43′45″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