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PWK to AOR: distance & flight time
Chicago-Wheeling (Chicago Executive Airport) → Alor Setar (Sultan Abdul Halim Airport)
9,059 mi
14,578 km · 7,872 nm
18h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,059 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 14m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PWK — Chicago Executive Airport · Chicago-Wheeling, United States
- AOR — Sultan Abdul Halim Airport · Alor Setar, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AOR
- LGK · Langkawi International Airport47 mi away
- BWH · Butterworth Airport50 mi away
- HDY · Hat Yai International Airport51 mi away
- PEN · Penang International Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PWK from AOR?
The flight distance from Chicago-Wheeling (PWK) to Alor Setar (AOR) is 9,059 miles (14,578 km, 7,872 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PWK to AOR?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 14m 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 Chicago-Wheeling and Alor Setar?
Alor Setar is 13 hours ahead of Chicago-Wheeling.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PWK to AOR?
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