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How far is Sault Ste Marie from Nome, AK?

The distance between Nome (Nome Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Sault Ste. Marie Airport) is 3151 miles / 5071 kilometers / 2738 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nome (OME) to Sault Ste Marie (YAM) is 4243 miles / 6828 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 159 hours 52 minutes.

Nome Airport – Sault Ste. Marie Airport

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Distance from Nome to Sault Ste Marie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3151.062 miles
  • 5071.143 kilometers
  • 2738.198 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
  • 3141.607 miles
  • 5055.926 kilometers
  • 2729.982 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 Sault Ste Marie?

The estimated flight time from Nome Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport is 6 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nome Airport (OME) and Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)

On average, flying from Nome to Sault Ste Marie generates about 352 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 352 kilograms equals 777 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 Sault Ste Marie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nome Airport (OME) and Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Sault Ste. Marie Airport
City: Sault Ste Marie
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAM
ICAO Code: CYAM
Coordinates: 46°29′6″N, 84°30′33″W