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How far is Nome, AK, from Thompson?

The distance between Thompson (Thompson Airport) and Nome (Nome Airport) is 2287 miles / 3680 kilometers / 1987 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Thompson (YTH) to Nome (OME) is 3470 miles / 5585 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 145 hours 31 minutes.

Thompson Airport – Nome Airport

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2287
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3680
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1987
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Distance from Thompson to Nome

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2286.867 miles
  • 3680.356 kilometers
  • 1987.233 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
  • 2278.851 miles
  • 3667.455 kilometers
  • 1980.267 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 Thompson to Nome?

The estimated flight time from Thompson Airport to Nome Airport is 4 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thompson Airport (YTH) and Nome Airport (OME)

On average, flying from Thompson to Nome generates about 250 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 250 kilograms equals 552 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Thompson to Nome

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thompson Airport (YTH) and Nome Airport (OME).

Airport information

Origin Thompson Airport
City: Thompson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTH
ICAO Code: CYTH
Coordinates: 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″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