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How far is Nome, AK, from Gjoa Haven?

The distance between Gjoa Haven (Gjoa Haven Airport) and Nome (Nome Airport) is 1835 miles / 2953 kilometers / 1594 nautical miles.

Gjoa Haven Airport – Nome Airport

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1594
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Distance from Gjoa Haven to Nome

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1834.872 miles
  • 2952.940 kilometers
  • 1594.460 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
  • 1827.704 miles
  • 2941.404 kilometers
  • 1588.231 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 Gjoa Haven to Nome?

The estimated flight time from Gjoa Haven Airport to Nome Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gjoa Haven Airport (YHK) and Nome Airport (OME)

On average, flying from Gjoa Haven to Nome generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 447 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Gjoa Haven to Nome

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gjoa Haven Airport (YHK) and Nome Airport (OME).

Airport information

Origin Gjoa Haven Airport
City: Gjoa Haven
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHK
ICAO Code: CYHK
Coordinates: 68°38′8″N, 95°50′58″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