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PWK to MKZ: distance & flight time
Chicago-Wheeling (Chicago Executive Airport) → Malacca (Malacca Airport)
9,305 mi
14,976 km · 8,086 nm
18h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,305 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 43m 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
- MKZ — Malacca Airport · Malacca, 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 MKZ
- KUL · Kuala Lumpur International Airport50 mi away
- DUM · Pinang Kampai Airport72 mi away
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport77 mi away
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PWK from MKZ?
The flight distance from Chicago-Wheeling (PWK) to Malacca (MKZ) is 9,305 miles (14,976 km, 8,086 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PWK to MKZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 43m 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 Malacca?
Malacca is 13 hours ahead of Chicago-Wheeling.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PWK to MKZ?
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