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How far is Nome, AK, from Williston, ND?

The distance between Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) and Nome (Nome Airport) is 2492 miles / 4011 kilometers / 2166 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Williston (XWA) to Nome (OME) is 3282 miles / 5282 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 140 hours 36 minutes.

Williston Basin International Airport – Nome Airport

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2492
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4011
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2166
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Distance from Williston to Nome

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2492.364 miles
  • 4011.071 kilometers
  • 2165.805 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
  • 2484.937 miles
  • 3999.118 kilometers
  • 2159.351 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 Williston to Nome?

The estimated flight time from Williston Basin International Airport to Nome Airport is 5 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and Nome Airport (OME)

On average, flying from Williston to Nome generates about 274 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 274 kilograms equals 605 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Williston to Nome

See the map of the shortest flight path between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and Nome Airport (OME).

Airport information

Origin Williston Basin International Airport
City: Williston, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: XWA
ICAO Code: KXWA
Coordinates: 48°15′30″N, 103°44′55″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