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How far is Nome, AK, from Joplin, MO?

The distance between Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) and Nome (Nome Airport) is 3388 miles / 5452 kilometers / 2944 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Joplin (JLN) to Nome (OME) is 4377 miles / 7044 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 159 hours 26 minutes.

Joplin Regional Airport – Nome Airport

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Distance from Joplin to Nome

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3387.515 miles
  • 5451.677 kilometers
  • 2943.670 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
  • 3380.021 miles
  • 5439.616 kilometers
  • 2937.158 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 Joplin to Nome?

The estimated flight time from Joplin Regional Airport to Nome Airport is 6 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and Nome Airport (OME)

On average, flying from Joplin to Nome generates about 381 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 381 kilograms equals 840 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Joplin to Nome

See the map of the shortest flight path between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and Nome Airport (OME).

Airport information

Origin Joplin Regional Airport
City: Joplin, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JLN
ICAO Code: KJLN
Coordinates: 37°9′6″N, 94°29′53″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