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

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

The driving distance from Decatur (DEC) to Nome (OME) is 4386 miles / 7058 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 160 hours 19 minutes.

Decatur Airport – Nome Airport

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3400
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5472
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2955
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Distance from Decatur to Nome

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Decatur to Nome. 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 Decatur to Nome?

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

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

On average, flying from Decatur to Nome 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 Decatur to Nome

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

Airport information

Origin 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
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