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PWK to SLK: distance & flight time
Chicago-Wheeling (Chicago Executive Airport) → Saranac Lake (Adirondack Regional Airport)
706 mi
1,136 km · 613 nm
2h
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
706 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PWK — Chicago Executive Airport · Chicago-Wheeling, United States
- SLK — Adirondack Regional Airport · Saranac Lake, United States
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 SLK
- LKP · Lake Placid Airport15 mi away
- PBG · Plattsburgh International Airport41 mi away
- MSS · Massena International Richards Field49 mi away
- BTV · Burlington International Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PWK from SLK?
The flight distance from Chicago-Wheeling (PWK) to Saranac Lake (SLK) is 706 miles (1,136 km, 613 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PWK to SLK?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 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 Saranac Lake?
Saranac Lake is 1 hour ahead of Chicago-Wheeling.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PWK to SLK?
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