Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
PWK to VBS: distance & flight time
Chicago-Wheeling (Chicago Executive Airport) → Brescia (Brescia Airport)
4,576 mi
7,364 km · 3,976 nm
9h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
See live PWK→VBS fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
4,576 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PWK — Chicago Executive Airport · Chicago-Wheeling, United States
- VBS — Brescia Airport · Brescia, Italy
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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 VBS
- VRN · Verona Villafranca Airport27 mi away
- BGY · Il Caravaggio International Airport35 mi away
- PMF · Parma Airport42 mi away
- LIN · Milano Linate Airport51 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PWK from VBS?
The flight distance from Chicago-Wheeling (PWK) to Brescia (VBS) is 4,576 miles (7,364 km, 3,976 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PWK to VBS?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 26m 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 Brescia?
Brescia is 7 hours ahead of Chicago-Wheeling.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PWK to VBS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PWK–VBS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.