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PWK to LUM: distance & flight time
Chicago-Wheeling (Chicago Executive Airport) → Luxi (Mangshi Airport)
7,823 mi
12,589 km · 6,798 nm
15h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,823 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 48m 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
- LUM — Mangshi Airport · Luxi, China
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 LUM
- TCZ · Tengchong Tuofeng Airport37 mi away
- BSD · Baoshan Yunduan Airport60 mi away
- BMO · Banmaw Airport81 mi away
- CWJ · Cangyuan Washan Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PWK from LUM?
The flight distance from Chicago-Wheeling (PWK) to Luxi (LUM) is 7,823 miles (12,589 km, 6,798 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PWK to LUM?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 48m 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 LUM?
Nonstop service on PWK–LUM 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 15h 48m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Chicago-Wheeling and Luxi?
Luxi is 13 hours ahead of Chicago-Wheeling.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PWK to LUM?
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Why are some PWK to LUM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PWK–LUM 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.