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CWA to EDF: distance & flight time
Wassau (Central Wisconsin Airport) → Anchorage (Elmendorf Air Force Base)
2,629 mi
4,231 km · 2,284 nm
5h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,629 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 37m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CWA — Central Wisconsin Airport · Wassau, United States
- EDF — Elmendorf Air Force Base · Anchorage, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CWA
- AUW · Wausau Downtown Airport10 mi away
- STE · Stevens Point Municipal Airport17 mi away
- MFI · Marshfield Municipal Airport27 mi away
- ISW · Alexander Field South Wood County Airport30 mi away
Near EDF
- MRI · Merrill Field3 mi away
- FRN · Bryant Army Heliport5 mi away
- ANC · Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport8 mi away
- WWA · Wasilla Airport24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CWA from EDF?
The flight distance from Wassau (CWA) to Anchorage (EDF) is 2,629 miles (4,231 km, 2,284 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CWA to EDF?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 37m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Wassau and Anchorage?
Anchorage is 3 hours behind Wassau.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CWA to EDF?
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