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HLG to CWA: distance & flight time
Wheeling (Wheeling Ohio County Airport) → Wassau (Central Wisconsin Airport)
558 mi
899 km · 485 nm
1h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
558 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 41m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HLG — Wheeling Ohio County Airport · Wheeling, United States
- CWA — Central Wisconsin Airport · Wassau, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HLG
- PIT · Pittsburgh International Airport31 mi away
- AGC · Allegheny County Airport40 mi away
- BFP · Beaver County Airport43 mi away
- PHD · Harry Clever Field46 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is HLG from CWA?
The flight distance from Wheeling (HLG) to Wassau (CWA) is 558 miles (899 km, 485 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HLG to CWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 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 HLG to CWA?
Nonstop service on HLG–CWA 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 1h 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Wheeling and Wassau?
Wassau is 1 hour behind Wheeling.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HLG to CWA?
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Why are some HLG to CWA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HLG–CWA 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.