How far is Lafayette, LA, from Nome, AK?

The distance between Nome (Nome Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 3872 miles / 6231 kilometers / 3364 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nome (OME) to Lafayette (LFT) is 4990 miles / 8031 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 170 hours 57 minutes.

Distance from Nome to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3871.756 miles
• 6230.988 kilometers
• 3364.464 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

• 3865.256 miles
• 6220.526 kilometers
• 3358.815 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 Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Nome Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 7 hours and 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nome and Lafayette?

The time difference between Nome and Lafayette is 3 hours. Lafayette is 3 hours ahead of Nome.

Flight carbon footprint between Nome Airport (OME) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Nome to Lafayette generates about 440 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 440 kilograms equals 971 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 Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nome Airport (OME) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

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	Lafayette Regional Airport
City:	Lafayette, LA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LFT
ICAO Code:	KLFT
Coordinates:	30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W