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PWK to QSC: distance & flight time
Chicago-Wheeling (Chicago Executive Airport) → Sao Carlos (Mário Pereira Lopes–São Carlos Airport)
5,105 mi
8,216 km · 4,436 nm
10h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,105 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 29m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PWK — Chicago Executive Airport · Chicago-Wheeling, United States
- QSC — Mário Pereira Lopes–São Carlos Airport · Sao Carlos, Brazil
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 QSC
- AQA · Araraquara Airport15 mi away
- QPS · Campo Fontenelle Airport37 mi away
- RAO · Leite Lopes Airport52 mi away
- JTC · Bauru - Arealva Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PWK from QSC?
The flight distance from Chicago-Wheeling (PWK) to Sao Carlos (QSC) is 5,105 miles (8,216 km, 4,436 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PWK to QSC?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 29m 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 Sao Carlos?
Sao Carlos is 2 hours ahead of Chicago-Wheeling.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PWK to QSC?
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