How far is Nome, AK, from Whitehorse?

The distance between Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) and Nome (Nome Airport) is 994 miles / 1599 kilometers / 863 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whitehorse (YXY) to Nome (OME) is 1378 miles / 2218 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 103 hours 27 minutes.

Distance from Whitehorse to Nome

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 993.605 miles
• 1599.053 kilometers
• 863.420 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

• 989.974 miles
• 1593.209 kilometers
• 860.264 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 Whitehorse to Nome?

The estimated flight time from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Nome Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Whitehorse and Nome?

The time difference between Whitehorse and Nome is 2 hours. Nome is 2 hours behind Whitehorse.

Flight carbon footprint between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Nome Airport (OME)

On average, flying from Whitehorse to Nome generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Whitehorse to Nome

See the map of the shortest flight path between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Nome Airport (OME).

Airport information

Origin	Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
City:	Whitehorse
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YXY
ICAO Code:	CYXY
Coordinates:	60°42′34″N, 135°4′1″W

Destination	Nome Airport
City:	Nome, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	OME
ICAO Code:	PAOM
Coordinates:	64°30′43″N, 165°26′42″W