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How far is Nome, AK, from Salt Lake City, UT?

The distance between Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) and Nome (Nome Airport) is 2659 miles / 4280 kilometers / 2311 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Nome (OME) is 3654 miles / 5881 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 145 hours 33 minutes.

Salt Lake City International Airport – Nome Airport

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Distance from Salt Lake City to Nome

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2659.476 miles
  • 4280.012 kilometers
  • 2311.022 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
  • 2653.547 miles
  • 4270.470 kilometers
  • 2305.869 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 Salt Lake City to Nome?

The estimated flight time from Salt Lake City International Airport to Nome Airport is 5 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Nome Airport (OME)

On average, flying from Salt Lake City to Nome generates about 294 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 294 kilograms equals 648 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Salt Lake City to Nome

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Nome Airport (OME).

Airport information

Origin Salt Lake City International Airport
City: Salt Lake City, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLC
ICAO Code: KSLC
Coordinates: 40°47′18″N, 111°58′40″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