How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Nome, AK?

The distance between Nome (Nome Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 521 miles / 838 kilometers / 453 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nome (OME) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 795 miles / 1280 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 92 hours 5 minutes.

Distance from Nome to Fairbanks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 520.808 miles
• 838.159 kilometers
• 452.570 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

• 518.803 miles
• 834.932 kilometers
• 450.827 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 Fairbanks?

The estimated flight time from Nome Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nome and Fairbanks?

There is no time difference between Nome and Fairbanks.

Flight carbon footprint between Nome Airport (OME) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

On average, flying from Nome to Fairbanks generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 224 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 Fairbanks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nome Airport (OME) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).

Airport information

Origin	Nome Airport
City:	Nome, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	OME
ICAO Code:	PAOM
Coordinates:	64°30′43″N, 165°26′42″W

Destination	Fairbanks International Airport
City:	Fairbanks, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	FAI
ICAO Code:	PAFA
Coordinates:	64°48′54″N, 147°51′21″W