How far is Nome, AK from Ketchikan, AK?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Nome and Ketchikan is 1307.27 miles (2103.85 km).

Flight distance from Nome, AK to Ketchikan, AK is 1307.27 miles. Estimated flight time is 03 hours 36 minutes.

It takes 03 hours 15 minutes to travel from Nome to Ketchikan with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Nome, Alaska to Ketchikan, Alaska is: 1790.19 miles (2881.04 km) by car.

Driving from Nome to Ketchikan will take approximately 448 hours 37 minutes.

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#1 Nome

City in Alaska, USA

Population 3847
GPS Coordinates 64°30'4"N 165°24'23"W
Latitude 64.5011100
Longitude -165.4063900
Altitude 6
Country United States
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#2 Ketchikan

City in Alaska, USA

Population 8187
GPS Coordinates 55°20'30"N 131°38'51"W
Latitude 55.3418000
Longitude -131.6475700
Altitude 8
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Nome and Ketchikan

The distance between Nome and Ketchikan is 2881 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 32 hours 00 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Nome and Ketchikan. The current time is 20:03:35.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 59 hours 38 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 44 hours 45 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 35 hours 48 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 29 hours 50 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 25 hours 34 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 23 hours 52 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 22 hours 20 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 239.13 liters (63.17 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Nome and Ketchikan.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Nome to Ketchikan is $273.78 (diesel $291.59).

Alaska gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $4.33 $4.56 $4.76 $4.62
Total $273.78 $288.18 $300.94 $291.59

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Alaska ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $4.334 (Diesel $4.616) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 21, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Nome and Ketchikan (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Sitka, AK to Nome 1674.17 miles (2694 km)

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Driving distance from Eagle River, AK to Nome 1132.36 miles (1822 km)

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Driving distance from Fairbanks, AK to Nome 789.17 miles (1270 km)

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Driving distance from Homer, AK to Nome 1366.2 miles (2199 km)

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Driving distance from Kenai, AK to Nome 1302.47 miles (2096 km)

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Driving distance from Palmer, AK to Nome 1116.35 miles (1797 km)

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Driving distance from Wasilla, AK to Nome 1103.08 miles (1775 km)

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Driving distance from Anchorage, AK to Nome 1146.53 miles (1845 km)

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