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How far is Nome, AK, from Kansas City, MO?

The distance between Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) and Nome (Nome Airport) is 3257 miles / 5242 kilometers / 2831 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kansas City (MCI) to Nome (OME) is 4216 miles / 6785 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 156 hours 22 minutes.

Kansas City International Airport – Nome Airport

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Distance from Kansas City to Nome

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3257.292 miles
  • 5242.104 kilometers
  • 2830.510 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
  • 3249.531 miles
  • 5229.614 kilometers
  • 2823.765 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 Kansas City to Nome?

The estimated flight time from Kansas City International Airport to Nome Airport is 6 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Nome Airport (OME)

On average, flying from Kansas City to Nome generates about 365 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 365 kilograms equals 805 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kansas City to Nome

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Nome Airport (OME).

Airport information

Origin Kansas City International Airport
City: Kansas City, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCI
ICAO Code: KMCI
Coordinates: 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″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