Anchorage (ANC) to Nome (OME)

537mi
864 km467 nm

Flight time

≈ 1h 52m

Bearing

302° NW

Anchorage (ANC) to Nome (OME) is 537 miles (864 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies ANCOME

Filed traffic data

In May 2026, Alaska Airlines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop ANC–OME; the Boeing 737-700 was the most common aircraft at 45% of departures; flights ran 58% full.

Departures

141

May 2026

Seats

13,397

both directions

Passengers

7,772

both directions

Load factor

58.0%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies ANC–OME?

Alaska Airlines operated the most nonstop ANC–OME departures in May 2026 (76), one of 3 carriers on the route.

  • AS

    Alaska Airlines

    76 departures · 9,864 seats

    55.3%

    Load

  • QX

    Horizon Air

    44 departures · 3,344 seats

    67.5%

    Load

  • 8E

    Bering Air

    21 departures · 189 seats

    33.9%

    Load

What plane flies ANC–OME?

In May 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew 45% of ANC–OME departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has ANC–OME traffic changed?

Nonstop ANC–OME departures fell from 151 in June 2025 to 141 in May 2026.

Monthly nonstop ANCOME traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • June 2025

    151 departures · 8,164 passengers

    58.2%

    Load

  • July 2025

    165 departures · 8,588 passengers

    61.2%

    Load

  • August 2025

    165 departures · 10,725 passengers

    75.7%

    Load

  • September 2025

    158 departures · 8,356 passengers

    61.3%

    Load

  • October 2025

    150 departures · 7,490 passengers

    55.5%

    Load

  • November 2025

    138 departures · 6,416 passengers

    50.6%

    Load

  • December 2025

    129 departures · 6,340 passengers

    55.5%

    Load

  • January 2026

    130 departures · 5,527 passengers

    47.7%

    Load

  • February 2026

    131 departures · 5,460 passengers

    44.3%

    Load

  • March 2026

    153 departures · 7,898 passengers

    57.1%

    Load

  • April 2026

    148 departures · 6,809 passengers

    52.5%

    Load

  • May 2026

    141 departures · 7,772 passengers

    58.0%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

OMEANC

56.6% full

71 departures · 3,792 passengers

ANCOME

59.5% full

70 departures · 3,980 passengers

Nonstop ANC–OME traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

ANC

US

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

Coordinates

61.18°N, 149.99°W

Hemisphere

N · W

OME

US

Nome Airport

Coordinates

64.51°N, 165.45°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Anchorage (ANC) from Nome (OME)?

ANC to OME is 537 miles (864 km / 467 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from ANC to OME?

A nonstop covers the 537-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 52m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies ANC–OME?

In May 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew the largest share of departures (45.4%), followed by the Embraer E175 (31.2%).

What mileage do I earn flying ANC–OME?

Distance-based programs credit off the 537-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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