How far is Fort Chipewyan from Nome, AK?
The distance between Nome (Nome Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 1774 miles / 2855 kilometers / 1542 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Nome (OME) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 2930 miles / 4716 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 136 hours 30 minutes.
Nome Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport
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Distance from Nome to Fort Chipewyan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nome to Fort Chipewyan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1774.010 miles
- 2854.992 kilometers
- 1541.572 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- 1767.575 miles
- 2844.636 kilometers
- 1535.981 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 Fort Chipewyan?
The estimated flight time from Nome Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nome and Fort Chipewyan?
Flight carbon footprint between Nome Airport (OME) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)
On average, flying from Nome to Fort Chipewyan generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 437 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 Fort Chipewyan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nome Airport (OME) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).
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 | Fort Chipewyan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Chipewyan |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YPY |
| ICAO Code: | CYPY |
| Coordinates: | 58°46′1″N, 111°7′1″W |