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CWA to FRN: distance & flight time
Wassau (Central Wisconsin Airport) → Fort Richardson (Bryant Army Heliport)
2,624 mi
4,222 km · 2,280 nm
5h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,624 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
- FRN — Bryant Army Heliport · Fort Richardson, 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 FRN
- EDF · Elmendorf Air Force Base5 mi away
- MRI · Merrill Field7 mi away
- ANC · Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport13 mi away
- WWA · Wasilla Airport21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CWA from FRN?
The flight distance from Wassau (CWA) to Fort Richardson (FRN) is 2,624 miles (4,222 km, 2,280 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CWA to FRN?
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 Fort Richardson?
Fort Richardson is 3 hours behind Wassau.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CWA to FRN?
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