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How far is Nome, AK, from Grand Forks, ND?

The distance between Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) and Nome (Nome Airport) is 2704 miles / 4351 kilometers / 2349 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to Nome (OME) is 3546 miles / 5707 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 145 hours 37 minutes.

Grand Forks International Airport – Nome Airport

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Distance from Grand Forks to Nome

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2703.716 miles
  • 4351.209 kilometers
  • 2349.465 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
  • 2695.564 miles
  • 4338.090 kilometers
  • 2342.381 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 Grand Forks to Nome?

The estimated flight time from Grand Forks International Airport to Nome Airport is 5 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Nome Airport (OME)

On average, flying from Grand Forks to Nome generates about 299 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 299 kilograms equals 659 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Forks to Nome

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Nome Airport (OME).

Airport information

Origin Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″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