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How far is Nome, AK, from Cat Lake?

The distance between Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) and Nome (Nome Airport) is 2661 miles / 4283 kilometers / 2312 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cat Lake (YAC) to Nome (OME) is 3834 miles / 6171 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 155 hours 42 minutes.

Cat Lake Airport – Nome Airport

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2661
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4283
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2312
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Distance from Cat Lake to Nome

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2661.090 miles
  • 4282.610 kilometers
  • 2312.424 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
  • 2652.323 miles
  • 4268.501 kilometers
  • 2304.806 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 Cat Lake to Nome?

The estimated flight time from Cat Lake Airport to Nome Airport is 5 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Nome Airport (OME)

On average, flying from Cat Lake to Nome generates about 294 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 294 kilograms equals 648 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cat Lake to Nome

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Nome Airport (OME).

Airport information

Origin Cat Lake Airport
City: Cat Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAC
ICAO Code: CYAC
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″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