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PWK to BHE: distance & flight time
Chicago-Wheeling (Chicago Executive Airport) → Woodbourne (Woodbourne Airport)
8,402 mi
13,522 km · 7,301 nm
16h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,402 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 56m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PWK — Chicago Executive Airport · Chicago-Wheeling, United States
- BHE — Woodbourne Airport · Woodbourne, New Zealand
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 BHE
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome13 mi away
- NSN · Nelson Airport37 mi away
- WLG · Wellington International Airport50 mi away
- MZP · Motueka Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PWK from BHE?
The flight distance from Chicago-Wheeling (PWK) to Woodbourne (BHE) is 8,402 miles (13,522 km, 7,301 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PWK to BHE?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 56m 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 Woodbourne?
Woodbourne is 17 hours ahead of Chicago-Wheeling.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PWK to BHE?
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