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

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

The driving distance from Eau Claire (EAU) to Wainwright (AIN) is 3736 miles / 6012 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 80 hours 37 minutes.

Chippewa Valley Regional Airport – Wainwright Airport

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Distance from Eau Claire to Wainwright

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Eau Claire to Wainwright. 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 Eau Claire to Wainwright?

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

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

On average, flying from Eau Claire to Wainwright 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 Eau Claire to Wainwright

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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