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CBR to PWK: distance & flight time
Canberra (Canberra International Airport) → Chicago-Wheeling (Chicago Executive Airport)
9,380 mi
15,096 km · 8,151 nm
18h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,380 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 52m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CBR — Canberra International Airport · Canberra, Australia
- PWK — Chicago Executive Airport · Chicago-Wheeling, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CBR
- GUL · Goulburn Airport46 mi away
- TUM · Tumut Airport54 mi away
- MYA · Moruya Airport67 mi away
- OOM · Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport70 mi away
Near PWK
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport9 mi away
- UGN · Waukegan National Airport21 mi away
- DPA · Dupage Airport23 mi away
- CGX · Chicago Meigs Airport23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CBR from PWK?
The flight distance from Canberra (CBR) to Chicago-Wheeling (PWK) is 9,380 miles (15,096 km, 8,151 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CBR to PWK?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 52m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Canberra and Chicago-Wheeling?
Chicago-Wheeling is 15 hours behind Canberra.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CBR to PWK?
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