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How far is Decatur, IL, from Nome, AK?

The distance between Nome (Nome Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 3400 miles / 5472 kilometers / 2955 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nome (OME) to Decatur (DEC) is 4380 miles / 7049 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 160 hours 13 minutes.

Nome Airport – Decatur Airport

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3400
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5472
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2955
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Distance from Nome to Decatur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3399.992 miles
  • 5471.757 kilometers
  • 2954.512 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
  • 3391.517 miles
  • 5458.118 kilometers
  • 2947.148 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 Nome to Decatur?

The estimated flight time from Nome Airport to Decatur Airport is 6 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nome Airport (OME) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from Nome to Decatur generates about 382 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 382 kilograms equals 843 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nome to Decatur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nome Airport (OME) and Decatur Airport (DEC).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Decatur Airport
City: Decatur, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DEC
ICAO Code: KDEC
Coordinates: 39°50′4″N, 88°51′56″W