How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Nome, AK?
The distance between Nome (Nome Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 2881 miles / 4637 kilometers / 2504 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Nome (OME) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 4360 miles / 7017 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 157 hours 41 minutes.
Nome Airport – Los Angeles International Airport
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Distance from Nome to Los Angeles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nome to Los Angeles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2881.259 miles
- 4636.938 kilometers
- 2503.746 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- 2877.145 miles
- 4630.316 kilometers
- 2500.171 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 Nome to Los Angeles?
The estimated flight time from Nome Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 5 hours and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nome and Los Angeles?
The time difference between Nome and Los Angeles is 1 hour. Los Angeles is 1 hour ahead of Nome.
Flight carbon footprint between Nome Airport (OME) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
On average, flying from Nome to Los Angeles generates about 320 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 320 kilograms equals 706 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Nome to Los Angeles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nome Airport (OME) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Airport information
| Origin | Nome Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nome, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | OME |
| ICAO Code: | PAOM |
| Coordinates: | 64°30′43″N, 165°26′42″W |
| Destination | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W |