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How far is Nome, AK, from Grande Prairie?

The distance between Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) and Nome (Nome Airport) is 1698 miles / 2733 kilometers / 1476 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Nome (OME) is 2328 miles / 3746 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 122 hours 3 minutes.

Grande Prairie Airport – Nome Airport

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1698
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2733
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1476
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Distance from Grande Prairie to Nome

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1698.111 miles
  • 2732.845 kilometers
  • 1475.618 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
  • 1692.405 miles
  • 2723.662 kilometers
  • 1470.660 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 Grande Prairie to Nome?

The estimated flight time from Grande Prairie Airport to Nome Airport is 3 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Nome Airport (OME)

On average, flying from Grande Prairie to Nome generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 424 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grande Prairie to Nome

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Nome Airport (OME).

Airport information

Origin Grande Prairie Airport
City: Grande Prairie
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQU
ICAO Code: CYQU
Coordinates: 55°10′46″N, 118°53′6″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