How far is Nome, AK, from Chicago, IL?
The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Nome (Nome Airport) is 3321 miles / 5345 kilometers / 2886 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Nome (OME) is 4287 miles / 6899 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 158 hours 31 minutes.
Chicago Midway International Airport – Nome Airport
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Distance from Chicago to Nome
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chicago to Nome. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3321.220 miles
- 5344.986 kilometers
- 2886.062 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- 3312.421 miles
- 5330.825 kilometers
- 2878.415 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 Chicago to Nome?
The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Nome Airport is 6 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Nome?
The time difference between Chicago and Nome is 3 hours. Nome is 3 hours behind Chicago.
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Nome Airport (OME)
On average, flying from Chicago to Nome generates about 373 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 373 kilograms equals 822 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Chicago to Nome
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Nome Airport (OME).
Airport information
| Origin | Chicago Midway International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chicago, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MDW |
| ICAO Code: | KMDW |
| Coordinates: | 41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″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 |