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NST to PWK: distance & flight time
Nakhon Si Thammarat (Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport) → Chicago-Wheeling (Chicago Executive Airport)
8,902 mi
14,326 km · 7,736 nm
17h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,902 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 55m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NST — Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport · Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand
- 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 NST
- URT · Surat Thani Airport69 mi away
- USM · Samui Airport70 mi away
- KBV · Krabi Airport72 mi away
- TST · Trang Airport75 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 NST from PWK?
The flight distance from Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) to Chicago-Wheeling (PWK) is 8,902 miles (14,326 km, 7,736 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NST to PWK?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 55m 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 Nakhon Si Thammarat and Chicago-Wheeling?
Chicago-Wheeling is 12 hours behind Nakhon Si Thammarat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NST to PWK?
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