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How far is Nome, AK, from San Jose, CA?

The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Nome (Nome Airport) is 2579 miles / 4151 kilometers / 2241 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJC) to Nome (OME) is 3866 miles / 6222 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 152 hours 49 minutes.

San Jose International Airport – Nome Airport

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2241
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Distance from San Jose to Nome

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2579.171 miles
  • 4150.774 kilometers
  • 2241.239 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
  • 2574.892 miles
  • 4143.887 kilometers
  • 2237.520 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 San Jose to Nome?

The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Nome Airport is 5 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Nome Airport (OME)

On average, flying from San Jose to Nome generates about 284 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 284 kilograms equals 627 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San Jose to Nome

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Nome Airport (OME).

Airport information

Origin San Jose International Airport
City: San Jose, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SJC
ICAO Code: KSJC
Coordinates: 37°21′45″N, 121°55′44″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