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How far is Eau Claire, WI, from Wainwright, AK?

The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Eau Claire (Chippewa Valley Regional Airport) is 2859 miles / 4601 kilometers / 2484 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Eau Claire (EAU) is 3734 miles / 6009 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 80 hours 45 minutes.

Wainwright Airport – Chippewa Valley Regional Airport

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Distance from Wainwright to Eau Claire

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wainwright to Eau Claire. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2859.002 miles
  • 4601.118 kilometers
  • 2484.405 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2851.364 miles
  • 4588.826 kilometers
  • 2477.768 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Wainwright to Eau Claire?

The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport is 5 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU)

On average, flying from Wainwright to Eau Claire generates about 317 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 317 kilograms equals 700 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wainwright to Eau Claire

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU).

Airport information

Origin Wainwright Airport
City: Wainwright, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AIN
ICAO Code: PAWI
Coordinates: 70°38′16″N, 159°59′41″W
Destination Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
City: Eau Claire, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EAU
ICAO Code: KEAU
Coordinates: 44°51′56″N, 91°29′3″W