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CWA to ELY: distance & flight time
Wassau (Central Wisconsin Airport) → Ely (Ely Airport Yelland Field)
1,340 mi
2,157 km · 1,164 nm
3h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,340 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 23m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CWA — Central Wisconsin Airport · Wassau, United States
- ELY — Ely Airport Yelland Field · Ely, 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 ELY
- ENV · Wendover Airport107 mi away
- EKO · Elko Regional Airport117 mi away
- DTA · Delta Municipal Airport125 mi away
- CDC · Cedar City Regional Airport145 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CWA from ELY?
The flight distance from Wassau (CWA) to Ely (ELY) is 1,340 miles (2,157 km, 1,164 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CWA to ELY?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 23m 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 Ely?
Ely is 2 hours behind Wassau.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CWA to ELY?
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