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How far is Nome, AK, from Carlsbad, NM?

The distance between Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal) and Nome (Nome Airport) is 3380 miles / 5440 kilometers / 2937 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Carlsbad (CNM) to Nome (OME) is 4440 miles / 7146 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 161 hours 52 minutes.

Cavern City Air Terminal – Nome Airport

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Distance from Carlsbad to Nome

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3380.347 miles
  • 5440.141 kilometers
  • 2937.441 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
  • 3374.840 miles
  • 5431.279 kilometers
  • 2932.656 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 Carlsbad to Nome?

The estimated flight time from Cavern City Air Terminal to Nome Airport is 6 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM) and Nome Airport (OME)

On average, flying from Carlsbad to Nome generates about 380 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 380 kilograms equals 838 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Carlsbad to Nome

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM) and Nome Airport (OME).

Airport information

Origin Cavern City Air Terminal
City: Carlsbad, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CNM
ICAO Code: KCNM
Coordinates: 32°20′15″N, 104°15′46″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