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EDW to AUW: distance & flight time
Edwards Afb (Edwards Air Force Base) → Wausau (Wausau Downtown Airport)
1,639 mi
2,637 km · 1,424 nm
3h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,639 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 41m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EDW — Edwards Air Force Base · Edwards Afb, United States
- AUW — Wausau Downtown Airport · Wausau, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EDW
- MHV · Mojave Airport19 mi away
- PMD · Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 Airport22 mi away
- WJF · General WM J Fox Airfield22 mi away
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport73 mi away
Near AUW
- CWA · Central Wisconsin Airport10 mi away
- STE · Stevens Point Municipal Airport27 mi away
- MFI · Marshfield Municipal Airport34 mi away
- ISW · Alexander Field South Wood County Airport40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EDW from AUW?
The flight distance from Edwards Afb (EDW) to Wausau (AUW) is 1,639 miles (2,637 km, 1,424 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EDW to AUW?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 41m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from EDW to AUW?
Nonstop service on EDW–AUW depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Edwards Afb and Wausau?
Wausau is 2 hours ahead of Edwards Afb.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EDW to AUW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on EDW–AUW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some EDW to AUW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain EDW–AUW tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.