Galena (GAL) to Nome (OME)
Flight time
≈ 1h 18m
Bearing
270° W
Galena (GAL) to Nome (OME) is 252 miles (406 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies GAL–OME
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn March 2026, Bering Air was the only carrier flying nonstop GAL–OME; the Beech 1900 A was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 50% full.
Departures
4
March 2026
Seats
76
both directions
Passengers
38
both directions
Load factor
50.0%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies GAL–OME?
Bering Air was the only carrier to fly nonstop GAL–OME in March 2026 (4 departures).
- 8E
Bering Air
4 departures · 76 seats
Share of departures100.0%50.0%
Load
What plane flies GAL–OME?
In March 2026, the Beech 1900 A flew 100% of GAL–OME departures.
- Beech 1900 A
4 departures · 50.0% load
100.0%
How has GAL–OME traffic changed?
Nonstop GAL–OME departures rose from 1 in May 2025 to 4 in March 2026.
Monthly nonstop GAL–OME traffic, trailing 12 months through March 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
1 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
June 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
July 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
August 2025
3 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
September 2025
4 departures · 38 passengers
50.0%
Load
October 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
November 2025
4 departures · 63 passengers
82.9%
Load
December 2025
2 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
January 2026
2 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
February 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
March 2026
4 departures · 38 passengers
50.0%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
GAL → OME
50.0% full
2 departures · 19 passengers
OME → GAL
50.0% full
2 departures · 19 passengers
Nonstop GAL–OME traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through March 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
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Frequently asked
How far is Galena (GAL) from Nome (OME)?
GAL to OME is 252 miles (406 km / 219 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from GAL to OME?
A nonstop covers the 252-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 18m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies GAL–OME?
In March 2026, the Beech 1900 A flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying GAL–OME?
Distance-based programs credit off the 252-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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