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PWK to RCQ: distance & flight time
Chicago-Wheeling (Chicago Executive Airport) → Reconquista (Reconquista Airport)
5,246 mi
8,442 km · 4,558 nm
10h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,246 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 45m 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
- RCQ — Reconquista Airport · Reconquista, Argentina
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 RCQ
- OYA · Goya Airport29 mi away
- UZU · Curuzu Cuatia Airport109 mi away
- RES · Resistencia International Airport127 mi away
- CNQ · Corrientes Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PWK from RCQ?
The flight distance from Chicago-Wheeling (PWK) to Reconquista (RCQ) is 5,246 miles (8,442 km, 4,558 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PWK to RCQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 45m 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 Reconquista?
Reconquista is 2 hours ahead of Chicago-Wheeling.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PWK to RCQ?
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