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How far is Nome, AK, from Sault Ste Marie, MI?

The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) and Nome (Nome Airport) is 3165 miles / 5094 kilometers / 2750 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Nome (OME) is 4237 miles / 6818 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 159 hours 57 minutes.

Chippewa County International Airport – Nome Airport

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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to Nome

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sault Ste Marie to Nome. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3165.110 miles
  • 5093.752 kilometers
  • 2750.406 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 3155.661 miles
  • 5078.544 kilometers
  • 2742.194 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Sault Ste Marie to Nome?

The estimated flight time from Chippewa County International Airport to Nome Airport is 6 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Nome Airport (OME)

On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to Nome generates about 354 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 354 kilograms equals 780 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sault Ste Marie to Nome

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Nome Airport (OME).

Airport information

Origin Chippewa County International Airport
City: Sault Ste Marie, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CIU
ICAO Code: KCIU
Coordinates: 46°15′2″N, 84°28′20″W
Destination Nome Airport
City: Nome, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OME
ICAO Code: PAOM
Coordinates: 64°30′43″N, 165°26′42″W