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How far is Sitka, AK, from Nome, AK?

The distance between Nome (Nome Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 1127 miles / 1814 kilometers / 980 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nome (OME) to Sitka (SIT) is 1674 miles / 2694 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 123 hours 39 minutes.

Nome Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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1127
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1814
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Distance from Nome to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1127.292 miles
  • 1814.200 kilometers
  • 979.590 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
  • 1123.547 miles
  • 1808.174 kilometers
  • 976.336 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 Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Nome Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nome and Sitka?

There is no time difference between Nome and Sitka.

Flight carbon footprint between Nome Airport (OME) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Nome to Sitka generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 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 Sitka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nome Airport (OME) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).

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 Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
City: Sitka, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SIT
ICAO Code: PASI
Coordinates: 57°2′49″N, 135°21′43″W