Distance between Big Delta AK and Nome AK

The distance from Big Delta to Nome is 874 miles by road including 10 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 53 hours and 28 minutes and goes through North Pole, Aurora Lodge, Fox, Olnes, Allakaket and Hughes.

Shortest distance by air 584 mi ✈️
Car route length 873.6 mi 🚗
Driving time 53 h 28 min
Fuel amount 29.7 gal
Fuel cost 116.8 USD
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Big Delta 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
AK 2 48 mi, 50 min
Aurora Lodge 48 mi 0:50 50 min 1.6 gal
AK 2 25 mi, 26 min
North Pole 72 mi 1:17 1 h 17 min 2.4 gal
AK 2 28 mi, 30 min
Fox 101 mi 1:47 1 h 47 min 3.2 gal
AK 2 AK 11 318 mi, 14 h 38 min
Allakaket 418 mi 16:26 16 h 26 min 14.2 gal
75 mi, 5 h 52 min
Hughes 493 mi 22:18 22 h 18 min 16.8 gal
449 mi, 31 h 09 min
Nome 942 mi 53:28 53 h 28 min 31.6 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Big Delta to Nome?

Fuel cost: 116.8 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 873.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Big Delta to Nome?

Driving time: 53 h 28 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 min
  • 7 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 6 min
  • 144 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 h 34 min
  • 39 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 41 min
  • 157 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 h 8 min
  • 7 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 8 min
  • 9 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 16 min
  • 578 mi with a maximum speed 12 mph = 46 h 29 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Big Delta to Nome by land?

The distance between Big Delta and Nome is 873.6 mi by road including 9.9 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Big Delta and Nome respectively.

How far is Big Delta to Nome by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Big Delta and Nome is 584.1 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Big Delta and Nome respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Big Delta from Nome by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 10 min to cover the distance of 584 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 4 h 16 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Big Delta to Nome?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 55 min to cover the distance of 584 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 4 h 28 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Big Delta and Nome?

The halfway point between Big Delta and Nome is Allakaket. It is located about 19 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Allakaket to Big Delta is 418 mi and driving will take about 16 h 26 min. The road between Allakaket and Nome has length 455 mi and will take approximately 37 h 2 min.

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Where is Big Delta in relation to Nome?

Big Delta is located 584 mi east of Nome.

Big Delta has geographic coordinates: latitude 64.1529, longitude -145.84249.

Nome has geographic coordinates: latitude 64.50111, longitude -165.40639.

Which highway goes from Big Delta to Nome?

The route from Big Delta to Nome follows AK 2, AK 11.

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