Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Nome, AK, from Kugaaruk?

The distance between Kugaaruk (Kugaaruk Airport) and Nome (Nome Airport) is 1974 miles / 3177 kilometers / 1716 nautical miles.

Kugaaruk Airport – Nome Airport

Distance arrow
1974
Miles
Distance arrow
3177
Kilometers
Distance arrow
1716
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Kugaaruk to Nome

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1974.295 miles
  • 3177.319 kilometers
  • 1715.615 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
  • 1966.578 miles
  • 3164.901 kilometers
  • 1708.910 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 Kugaaruk to Nome?

The estimated flight time from Kugaaruk Airport to Nome Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kugaaruk Airport (YBB) and Nome Airport (OME)

On average, flying from Kugaaruk to Nome generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 474 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kugaaruk to Nome

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kugaaruk Airport (YBB) and Nome Airport (OME).

Airport information

Origin Kugaaruk Airport
City: Kugaaruk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YBB
ICAO Code: CYBB
Coordinates: 68°32′3″N, 89°48′29″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