How far is Yellowknife from Nome, AK?

The distance between Nome (Nome Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 1543 miles / 2482 kilometers / 1340 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nome (OME) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 2543 miles / 4093 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 132 hours 2 minutes.

Distance from Nome to Yellowknife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1542.533 miles
• 2482.466 kilometers
• 1340.424 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

• 1536.693 miles
• 2473.068 kilometers
• 1335.350 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 Yellowknife?

The estimated flight time from Nome Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nome and Yellowknife?

The time difference between Nome and Yellowknife is 2 hours. Yellowknife is 2 hours ahead of Nome.

Flight carbon footprint between Nome Airport (OME) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

On average, flying from Nome to Yellowknife generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 402 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 Yellowknife

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nome Airport (OME) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).

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	Yellowknife Airport
City:	Yellowknife
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YZF
ICAO Code:	CYZF
Coordinates:	62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″W