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How far is Nome, AK, from Wabush?

The distance between Wabush (Wabush Airport) and Nome (Nome Airport) is 3261 miles / 5249 kilometers / 2834 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wabush (YWK) to Nome (OME) is 5619 miles / 9043 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 191 hours 54 minutes.

Wabush Airport – Nome Airport

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3261
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5249
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2834
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Distance from Wabush to Nome

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3261.461 miles
  • 5248.813 kilometers
  • 2834.132 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
  • 3250.304 miles
  • 5230.857 kilometers
  • 2824.437 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 Wabush to Nome?

The estimated flight time from Wabush Airport to Nome Airport is 6 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wabush Airport (YWK) and Nome Airport (OME)

On average, flying from Wabush to Nome generates about 366 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 366 kilograms equals 806 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wabush to Nome

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wabush Airport (YWK) and Nome Airport (OME).

Airport information

Origin Wabush Airport
City: Wabush
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWK
ICAO Code: CYWK
Coordinates: 52°55′18″N, 66°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