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PWK to KYD: distance & flight time
Chicago-Wheeling (Chicago Executive Airport) → Lanyu (Lanyu Airport)
7,623 mi
12,268 km · 6,624 nm
15h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,623 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 25m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- KYD — Lanyu Airport · Lanyu, Taiwan
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 KYD
- GNI · Lyudao Airport45 mi away
- HCN · Hengchun Airport52 mi away
- TTT · Taitung Airport57 mi away
- PIF · Pingtung North Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PWK from KYD?
The flight distance from Chicago-Wheeling (PWK) to Lanyu (KYD) is 7,623 miles (12,268 km, 6,624 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PWK to KYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 25m 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 Lanyu?
Lanyu is 13 hours ahead of Chicago-Wheeling.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PWK to KYD?
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