How far is Nome, AK, from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Nome (Nome Airport) is 3800 miles / 6116 kilometers / 3302 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Nome (OME) is 4981 miles / 8016 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 171 hours 26 minutes.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Nome Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Nome
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Nome. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3800.077 miles
- 6115.631 kilometers
- 3302.177 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- 3790.473 miles
- 6100.175 kilometers
- 3293.831 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 Washington D.C. to Nome?
The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Nome Airport is 7 hours and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Nome?
Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Nome Airport (OME)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Nome generates about 432 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 432 kilograms equals 951 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Washington D.C. to Nome
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Nome Airport (OME).
Airport information
| Origin | Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DCA |
| ICAO Code: | KDCA |
| Coordinates: | 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″W |
| Destination | Nome Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nome, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | OME |
| ICAO Code: | PAOM |
| Coordinates: | 64°30′43″N, 165°26′42″W |