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JOT to WBW: distance & flight time
Joliet (Joliet Regional Airport) → Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport)
638 mi
1,027 km · 555 nm
1h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
638 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 51m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JOT — Joliet Regional Airport · Joliet, United States
- WBW — Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport · Wilkes-Barre, 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 WBW
Frequently asked questions
How far is JOT from WBW?
The flight distance from Joliet (JOT) to Wilkes-Barre (WBW) is 638 miles (1,027 km, 555 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JOT to WBW?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 51m 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 WBW?
Nonstop service on JOT–WBW 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 1h 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Joliet and Wilkes-Barre?
Wilkes-Barre is 1 hour ahead of Joliet.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JOT to WBW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JOT–WBW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some JOT to WBW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JOT–WBW 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.