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How far is Nome, AK, from Durango, CO?

The distance between Durango (Durango–La Plata County Airport) and Nome (Nome Airport) is 2994 miles / 4818 kilometers / 2601 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Durango (DRO) to Nome (OME) is 4055 miles / 6526 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 153 hours 44 minutes.

Durango–La Plata County Airport – Nome Airport

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Distance from Durango to Nome

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2993.679 miles
  • 4817.859 kilometers
  • 2601.436 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
  • 2987.732 miles
  • 4808.289 kilometers
  • 2596.268 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 Durango to Nome?

The estimated flight time from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Nome Airport is 6 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) and Nome Airport (OME)

On average, flying from Durango to Nome generates about 333 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 333 kilograms equals 735 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Durango to Nome

See the map of the shortest flight path between Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) and Nome Airport (OME).

Airport information

Origin Durango–La Plata County Airport
City: Durango, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DRO
ICAO Code: KDRO
Coordinates: 37°9′5″N, 107°45′14″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