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

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Eau Claire (Chippewa Valley Regional Airport) is 3100 miles / 4989 kilometers / 2694 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Eau Claire (EAU) is 4010 miles / 6453 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 169 hours 0 minutes.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Chippewa Valley Regional Airport

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Distance from Wales to Eau Claire

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3100.120 miles
  • 4989.159 kilometers
  • 2693.930 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
  • 3091.301 miles
  • 4974.967 kilometers
  • 2686.267 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 Wales to Eau Claire?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport is 6 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU)

On average, flying from Wales to Eau Claire generates about 346 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 346 kilograms equals 763 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU).

Airport information

Origin Wales Airport (Alaska)
City: Wales, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WAA
ICAO Code: PAIW
Coordinates: 65°37′21″N, 168°5′42″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