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

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

The driving distance from Nome (OME) to Grand Forks (GFK) is 3547 miles / 5709 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 145 hours 40 minutes.

Nome Airport – Grand Forks International Airport

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Distance from Nome to Grand Forks

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

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

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

On average, flying from Nome to Grand Forks 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 Nome to Grand Forks

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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