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JOT to VNY: distance & flight time
Joliet (Joliet Regional Airport) → Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport)
1,719 mi
2,766 km · 1,494 nm
3h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,719 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 50m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- JOT — Joliet Regional Airport · Joliet, United States
- VNY — Van Nuys Airport · Van Nuys, United States
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 VNY
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport19 mi away
- WHP · Whiteman Airport6 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport14 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JOT from VNY?
The flight distance from Joliet (JOT) to Van Nuys (VNY) is 1,719 miles (2,766 km, 1,494 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JOT to VNY?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 50m 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 Joliet and Van Nuys?
Van Nuys is 2 hours behind Joliet.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JOT to VNY?
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