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MZT to PWK: distance & flight time
Mazatlan (General Rafael Buelna International Airport) → Chicago-Wheeling (Chicago Executive Airport)
1,682 mi
2,707 km · 1,462 nm
3h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,682 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 46m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MZT — General Rafael Buelna International Airport · Mazatlan, Mexico
- 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 MZT
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 MZT from PWK?
The flight distance from Mazatlan (MZT) to Chicago-Wheeling (PWK) is 1,682 miles (2,707 km, 1,462 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZT to PWK?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 46m 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 MZT to PWK?
Nonstop service on MZT–PWK 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 3h 46m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Mazatlan and Chicago-Wheeling?
Chicago-Wheeling is 2 hours ahead of Mazatlan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZT to PWK?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MZT–PWK that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MZT to PWK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MZT–PWK 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.