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How far is Nome, AK, from Sioux City, IA?

The distance between Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Airport) and Nome (Nome Airport) is 3031 miles / 4878 kilometers / 2634 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sioux City (SUX) to Nome (OME) is 3964 miles / 6380 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 151 hours 45 minutes.

Sioux Gateway Airport – Nome Airport

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Distance from Sioux City to Nome

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3031.292 miles
  • 4878.392 kilometers
  • 2634.121 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
  • 3023.387 miles
  • 4865.670 kilometers
  • 2627.251 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 Sioux City to Nome?

The estimated flight time from Sioux Gateway Airport to Nome Airport is 6 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX) and Nome Airport (OME)

On average, flying from Sioux City to Nome generates about 338 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 338 kilograms equals 745 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX) and Nome Airport (OME).

Airport information

Origin Sioux Gateway Airport
City: Sioux City, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SUX
ICAO Code: KSUX
Coordinates: 42°24′9″N, 96°23′3″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