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How far is Lexington, KY, from Nome, AK?

The distance between Nome (Nome Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 3629 miles / 5841 kilometers / 3154 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nome (OME) to Lexington (LEX) is 4640 miles / 7468 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 165 hours 8 minutes.

Nome Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport

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Distance from Nome to Lexington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3629.152 miles
  • 5840.553 kilometers
  • 3153.646 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
  • 3620.440 miles
  • 5826.534 kilometers
  • 3146.077 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 Lexington?

The estimated flight time from Nome Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 7 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nome Airport (OME) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

On average, flying from Nome to Lexington generates about 410 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 410 kilograms equals 905 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 Lexington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nome Airport (OME) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).

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 Lexington Blue Grass Airport
City: Lexington, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LEX
ICAO Code: KLEX
Coordinates: 38°2′11″N, 84°36′21″W