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ESC to PWK: distance & flight time
Escanaba (Delta County Airport) → Chicago-Wheeling (Chicago Executive Airport)
253 mi
406 km · 219 nm
1h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
253 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 8m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- ESC — Delta County Airport · Escanaba, United States
- 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 ESC
- MQT · Sawyer International Airport46 mi away
- MNM · Menominee Regional Airport49 mi away
- IMT · Ford Airport50 mi away
- GRB · Austin Straubel International Airport99 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 ESC from PWK?
The flight distance from Escanaba (ESC) to Chicago-Wheeling (PWK) is 253 miles (406 km, 219 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESC to PWK?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 8m 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 Escanaba and Chicago-Wheeling?
Chicago-Wheeling is 1 hour behind Escanaba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESC to PWK?
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