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How far is Nome, AK, from Rochester, NY?

The distance between Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) and Nome (Nome Airport) is 3534 miles / 5688 kilometers / 3071 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rochester (ROC) to Nome (OME) is 4779 miles / 7691 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 168 hours 49 minutes.

Greater Rochester International Airport – Nome Airport

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Distance from Rochester to Nome

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3534.332 miles
  • 5687.957 kilometers
  • 3071.251 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
  • 3524.374 miles
  • 5671.930 kilometers
  • 3062.597 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 Rochester to Nome?

The estimated flight time from Greater Rochester International Airport to Nome Airport is 7 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Nome Airport (OME)

On average, flying from Rochester to Nome generates about 399 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 399 kilograms equals 879 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rochester to Nome

See the map of the shortest flight path between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Nome Airport (OME).

Airport information

Origin Greater Rochester International Airport
City: Rochester, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ROC
ICAO Code: KROC
Coordinates: 43°7′8″N, 77°40′20″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