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How far is Nome, AK, from Lopez, WA?

The distance between Lopez (Lopez Island Airport) and Nome (Nome Airport) is 1913 miles / 3078 kilometers / 1662 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lopez (LPS) to Nome (OME) is 3006 miles / 4838 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 137 hours 3 minutes.

Lopez Island Airport – Nome Airport

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1913
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3078
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1662
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Distance from Lopez to Nome

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1912.506 miles
  • 3077.879 kilometers
  • 1661.922 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
  • 1907.300 miles
  • 3069.503 kilometers
  • 1657.399 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 Lopez to Nome?

The estimated flight time from Lopez Island Airport to Nome Airport is 4 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lopez Island Airport (LPS) and Nome Airport (OME)

On average, flying from Lopez to Nome generates about 209 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 209 kilograms equals 462 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lopez to Nome

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lopez Island Airport (LPS) and Nome Airport (OME).

Airport information

Origin Lopez Island Airport
City: Lopez, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LPS
ICAO Code: S31
Coordinates: 48°29′2″N, 122°56′16″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