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How far is Nome, AK, from Whistler?

The distance between Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) and Nome (Nome Airport) is 1824 miles / 2936 kilometers / 1585 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whistler (YWS) to Nome (OME) is 2868 miles / 4615 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 134 hours 8 minutes.

Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome – Nome Airport

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2936
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1585
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Distance from Whistler to Nome

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1824.255 miles
  • 2935.854 kilometers
  • 1585.234 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
  • 1819.005 miles
  • 2927.404 kilometers
  • 1580.672 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 Whistler to Nome?

The estimated flight time from Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome to Nome Airport is 3 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Nome Airport (OME)

On average, flying from Whistler to Nome generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 445 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Whistler to Nome

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Nome Airport (OME).

Airport information

Origin Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome
City: Whistler
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWS
ICAO Code: CAE5
Coordinates: 50°8′36″N, 122°56′56″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