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How far is Chicago, IL, from Nome, AK?

The distance between Nome (Nome Airport) and Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) is 3306 miles / 5320 kilometers / 2873 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nome (OME) to Chicago (ORD) is 4263 miles / 6861 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 157 hours 59 minutes.

Nome Airport – Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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3306
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5320
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2873
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Distance from Nome to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3305.815 miles
  • 5320.194 kilometers
  • 2872.675 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
  • 3297.015 miles
  • 5306.031 kilometers
  • 2865.027 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 Nome to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Nome Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 6 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nome Airport (OME) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

On average, flying from Nome to Chicago generates about 371 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 371 kilograms equals 818 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nome to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nome Airport (OME) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORD
ICAO Code: KORD
Coordinates: 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W