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GVR to PWK: distance & flight time
Governador Valadares (Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport) → Chicago-Wheeling (Chicago Executive Airport)
5,132 mi
8,259 km · 4,459 nm
10h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,132 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GVR — Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport · Governador Valadares, Brazil
- 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 GVR
- IPN · Usiminas Airport52 mi away
- TFL · Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport76 mi away
- DTI · Diamantina Airport118 mi away
- CNF · Tancredo Neves International Airport139 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 GVR from PWK?
The flight distance from Governador Valadares (GVR) to Chicago-Wheeling (PWK) is 5,132 miles (8,259 km, 4,459 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GVR to PWK?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 32m 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 Governador Valadares and Chicago-Wheeling?
Chicago-Wheeling is 2 hours behind Governador Valadares.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GVR to PWK?
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