Nome (OME) to Shishmaref (SHH)
Flight time
≈ 1h 03m
Bearing
352° N
Nome (OME) to Shishmaref (SHH) is 121 miles (195 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies OME–SHH
Filed traffic dataIn June 2026, Bering Air was the only carrier flying nonstop OME–SHH; the Cessna C208B was the most common aircraft at 53% of departures; flights ran 37% full.
Departures
175
June 2026
Seats
1,288
both directions
Passengers
474
both directions
Load factor
36.8%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies OME–SHH?
Bering Air was the only carrier to fly nonstop OME–SHH in June 2026 (175 departures).
- 8E
Bering Air
175 departures · 1,288 seats
Share of departures100.0%36.8%
Load
What plane flies OME–SHH?
In June 2026, the Cessna C208B flew 53% of OME–SHH departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Cessna C208B
93 departures · 36.1% load
53.1% - Cessna Skycourier 408
33 departures · 0.0% load
18.9% - Beech 1900 A
30 departures · 53.0% load
17.1% - Beech 200 Super Kingair
11 departures · 29.3% load
6.3% - Casa/Nurtanio C212 Aviocar
8 departures · 0.0% load
4.6%
How has OME–SHH traffic changed?
Nonstop OME–SHH departures rose from 162 in July 2025 to 175 in June 2026.
Monthly nonstop OME–SHH traffic, trailing 12 months through June 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
July 2025
162 departures · 515 passengers
41.5%
Load
August 2025
144 departures · 475 passengers
41.9%
Load
September 2025
155 departures · 483 passengers
40.3%
Load
October 2025
127 departures · 400 passengers
40.8%
Load
November 2025
129 departures · 444 passengers
43.8%
Load
December 2025
171 departures · 505 passengers
35.7%
Load
January 2026
138 departures · 415 passengers
37.7%
Load
February 2026
143 departures · 457 passengers
39.6%
Load
March 2026
175 departures · 604 passengers
41.1%
Load
April 2026
176 departures · 565 passengers
37.1%
Load
May 2026
144 departures · 547 passengers
46.5%
Load
June 2026
175 departures · 474 passengers
36.8%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
OME → SHH
36.3% full
91 departures · 244 passengers
SHH → OME
37.3% full
84 departures · 230 passengers
Nonstop OME–SHH traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through June 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Shishmaref
US
Shishmaref Airport
Coordinates
66.25°N, 166.09°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Nome (OME) from Shishmaref (SHH)?
OME to SHH is 121 miles (195 km / 106 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from OME to SHH?
A nonstop covers the 121-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 03m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies OME–SHH?
In June 2026, the Cessna C208B flew the largest share of departures (53.1%), followed by the Cessna Skycourier 408 (18.9%).
What mileage do I earn flying OME–SHH?
Distance-based programs credit off the 121-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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