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PWK to VER: distance & flight time
Chicago-Wheeling (Chicago Executive Airport) → Vera Cruz (General Heriberto Jara International Airport)
1,660 mi
2,671 km · 1,442 nm
3h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,660 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 43m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PWK — Chicago Executive Airport · Chicago-Wheeling, United States
- VER — General Heriberto Jara International Airport · Vera Cruz, Mexico
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 VER
- JAL · El Lencero Airport46 mi away
- TCN · Tehuacan Airport92 mi away
- MTT · Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos National Airport127 mi away
- PAZ · El Tajín National Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PWK from VER?
The flight distance from Chicago-Wheeling (PWK) to Vera Cruz (VER) is 1,660 miles (2,671 km, 1,442 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PWK to VER?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 43m 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 Vera Cruz?
Vera Cruz is 1 hour behind Chicago-Wheeling.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PWK to VER?
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