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How far is Nome, AK, from Wekweètì?

The distance between Wekweètì (Wekweètì Airport) and Nome (Nome Airport) is 1500 miles / 2414 kilometers / 1304 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wekweètì (YFJ) to Nome (OME) is 2672 miles / 4300 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 138 hours 27 minutes.

Wekweètì Airport – Nome Airport

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1500
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1304
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Distance from Wekweètì to Nome

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1500.074 miles
  • 2414.135 kilometers
  • 1303.529 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
  • 1494.318 miles
  • 2404.871 kilometers
  • 1298.527 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 Wekweètì to Nome?

The estimated flight time from Wekweètì Airport to Nome Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wekweètì Airport (YFJ) and Nome Airport (OME)

On average, flying from Wekweètì to Nome generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 396 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wekweètì to Nome

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wekweètì Airport (YFJ) and Nome Airport (OME).

Airport information

Origin Wekweètì Airport
City: Wekweètì
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFJ
ICAO Code: CYWE
Coordinates: 64°11′26″N, 114°4′37″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