Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Nome, AK, from Cape Dorset?

The distance between Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) and Nome (Nome Airport) is 2446 miles / 3937 kilometers / 2126 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cape Dorset (YTE) to Nome (OME) is 5291 miles / 8515 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 192 hours 14 minutes.

Cape Dorset Airport – Nome Airport

Distance arrow
2446
Miles
Distance arrow
3937
Kilometers
Distance arrow
2126
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Cape Dorset to Nome

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2446.347 miles
  • 3937.014 kilometers
  • 2125.817 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
  • 2436.964 miles
  • 3921.913 kilometers
  • 2117.663 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 Cape Dorset to Nome?

The estimated flight time from Cape Dorset Airport to Nome Airport is 5 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and Nome Airport (OME)

On average, flying from Cape Dorset to Nome generates about 269 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 269 kilograms equals 593 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cape Dorset to Nome

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and Nome Airport (OME).

Airport information

Origin Cape Dorset Airport
City: Cape Dorset
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTE
ICAO Code: CYTE
Coordinates: 64°13′48″N, 76°31′36″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