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How far is Nome, AK, from Jackson, TN?

The distance between Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) and Nome (Nome Airport) is 3644 miles / 5865 kilometers / 3167 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (MKL) to Nome (OME) is 4736 miles / 7622 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 166 hours 0 minutes.

McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport – Nome Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Nome

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3644.197 miles
  • 5864.766 kilometers
  • 3166.720 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
  • 3636.316 miles
  • 5852.083 kilometers
  • 3159.872 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 Jackson to Nome?

The estimated flight time from McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport to Nome Airport is 7 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Nome Airport (OME)

On average, flying from Jackson to Nome generates about 412 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 412 kilograms equals 909 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jackson to Nome

See the map of the shortest flight path between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Nome Airport (OME).

Airport information

Origin McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
City: Jackson, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKL
ICAO Code: KMKL
Coordinates: 35°35′59″N, 88°54′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