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KAW to PWK: distance & flight time
Kawthoung (Kawthoung Airport) → Chicago-Wheeling (Chicago Executive Airport)
8,810 mi
14,178 km · 7,655 nm
17h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,810 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 44m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KAW — Kawthoung Airport · Kawthoung, Burma
- 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 KAW
- UNN · Ranong Airport19 mi away
- CJM · Chumphon Airport72 mi away
- URT · Surat Thani Airport75 mi away
- VBP · Bokpyinn Airport77 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 KAW from PWK?
The flight distance from Kawthoung (KAW) to Chicago-Wheeling (PWK) is 8,810 miles (14,178 km, 7,655 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KAW to PWK?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 44m 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 Kawthoung and Chicago-Wheeling?
Chicago-Wheeling is 11.5 hours behind Kawthoung.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KAW to PWK?
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