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How far is Nome, AK, from Kelowna?

The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Nome (Nome Airport) is 1939 miles / 3120 kilometers / 1685 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Nome (OME) is 2897 miles / 4662 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 134 hours 6 minutes.

Kelowna International Airport – Nome Airport

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1939
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3120
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1685
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Distance from Kelowna to Nome

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1938.715 miles
  • 3120.059 kilometers
  • 1684.697 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
  • 1933.049 miles
  • 3110.942 kilometers
  • 1679.774 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 Kelowna to Nome?

The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Nome Airport is 4 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Nome Airport (OME)

On average, flying from Kelowna to Nome generates about 212 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 212 kilograms equals 467 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kelowna to Nome

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Nome Airport (OME).

Airport information

Origin Kelowna International Airport
City: Kelowna
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLW
ICAO Code: CYLW
Coordinates: 49°57′21″N, 119°22′40″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