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.
#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 |
#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 |
Ending point in Ketchikan: Front Street (-131.647548,55.341795)
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 16:30:00.
| 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 April 19, 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.
