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LTK to PWK: distance & flight time
Latakia (Bassel Al-Assad International Airport) → Chicago-Wheeling (Chicago Executive Airport)
6,014 mi
9,678 km · 5,226 nm
12h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,014 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 16m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LTK — Bassel Al-Assad International Airport · Latakia, Syria
- 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 LTK
- KYE · Rene Mouawad Air Base56 mi away
- HTY · Hatay Airport69 mi away
- ALP · Aleppo International Airport90 mi away
- BEY · Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport112 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 LTK from PWK?
The flight distance from Latakia (LTK) to Chicago-Wheeling (PWK) is 6,014 miles (9,678 km, 5,226 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LTK to PWK?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 16m 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 Latakia and Chicago-Wheeling?
Chicago-Wheeling is 8 hours behind Latakia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LTK to PWK?
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