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How far is Rochester, MN, from Nome, AK?

The distance between Nome (Nome Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 3062 miles / 4928 kilometers / 2661 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nome (OME) to Rochester (RST) is 3963 miles / 6378 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 152 hours 42 minutes.

Nome Airport – Rochester International Airport

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Distance from Nome to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3062.229 miles
  • 4928.180 kilometers
  • 2661.004 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
  • 3053.770 miles
  • 4914.566 kilometers
  • 2653.653 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 Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Nome Airport to Rochester International Airport is 6 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nome Airport (OME) and Rochester International Airport (RST)

On average, flying from Nome to Rochester generates about 342 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 342 kilograms equals 753 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 Rochester

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nome Airport (OME) and Rochester International Airport (RST).

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 Rochester International Airport
City: Rochester, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RST
ICAO Code: KRST
Coordinates: 43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″W