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PWK to ILG: distance & flight time
Chicago-Wheeling (Chicago Executive Airport) → Wilmington (New Castle Airport)
663 mi
1,067 km · 576 nm
1h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
663 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 54m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PWK — Chicago Executive Airport · Chicago-Wheeling, United States
- ILG — New Castle Airport · Wilmington, United States
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 ILG
Frequently asked questions
How far is PWK from ILG?
The flight distance from Chicago-Wheeling (PWK) to Wilmington (ILG) is 663 miles (1,067 km, 576 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PWK to ILG?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 54m 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 PWK to ILG?
Nonstop service on PWK–ILG 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 1h 54m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Chicago-Wheeling and Wilmington?
Wilmington is 1 hour ahead of Chicago-Wheeling.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PWK to ILG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PWK–ILG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PWK to ILG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PWK–ILG 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.