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JOT to KTW: distance & flight time
Joliet (Joliet Regional Airport) → Katowice (Katowice International Airport)
4,718 mi
7,593 km · 4,100 nm
9h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,718 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 43m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JOT — Joliet Regional Airport · Joliet, United States
- KTW — Katowice International Airport · Katowice, Poland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JOT
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport35 mi away
- LOT · Lewis University Airport7 mi away
- DPA · Dupage Airport27 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport29 mi away
Near KTW
- KRK · Kraków John Paul II International Airport41 mi away
- OSR · Ostrava Leos Janáček Airport69 mi away
- LCJ · Łódź Władysław Reymont Airport87 mi away
- ILZ · Žilina Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JOT from KTW?
The flight distance from Joliet (JOT) to Katowice (KTW) is 4,718 miles (7,593 km, 4,100 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JOT to KTW?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 43m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from JOT to KTW?
Nonstop service on JOT–KTW depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h 43m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Joliet and Katowice?
Katowice is 7 hours ahead of Joliet.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JOT to KTW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JOT–KTW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some JOT to KTW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JOT–KTW tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.