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PWK to PTJ: distance & flight time
Chicago-Wheeling (Chicago Executive Airport) → Portland (Portland Airport)
9,855 mi
15,860 km · 8,564 nm
19h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,855 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 47m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PWK — Chicago Executive Airport · Chicago-Wheeling, United States
- PTJ — Portland Airport · Portland, Australia
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 PTJ
- WMB · Warrnambool Airport53 mi away
- MGB · Mount Gambier Airport54 mi away
- HLT · Hamilton Airport56 mi away
- NAC · Naracoorte Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PWK from PTJ?
The flight distance from Chicago-Wheeling (PWK) to Portland (PTJ) is 9,855 miles (15,860 km, 8,564 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PWK to PTJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 47m 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 Portland?
Portland is 15 hours ahead of Chicago-Wheeling.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PWK to PTJ?
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