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How far is Nome, AK, from Castlegar?

The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Nome (Nome Airport) is 2025 miles / 3258 kilometers / 1759 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Nome (OME) is 3027 miles / 4871 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 137 hours 33 minutes.

West Kootenay Regional Airport – Nome Airport

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Distance from Castlegar to Nome

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2024.603 miles
  • 3258.282 kilometers
  • 1759.332 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
  • 2018.748 miles
  • 3248.860 kilometers
  • 1754.244 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 Castlegar to Nome?

The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Nome Airport is 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Nome Airport (OME)

On average, flying from Castlegar to Nome generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 486 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Castlegar to Nome

See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Nome Airport (OME).

Airport information

Origin West Kootenay Regional Airport
City: Castlegar
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCG
ICAO Code: CYCG
Coordinates: 49°17′47″N, 117°37′55″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