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PWK to YTE: distance & flight time
Chicago-Wheeling (Chicago Executive Airport) → Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport)
1,593 mi
2,564 km · 1,385 nm
3h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,593 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 35m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- YTE — Cape Dorset Airport · Cape Dorset, Canada
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 YTE
- YIK · Ivujivik Airport133 mi away
- YZG · Salluit Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PWK from YTE?
The flight distance from Chicago-Wheeling (PWK) to Cape Dorset (YTE) is 1,593 miles (2,564 km, 1,385 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PWK to YTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 35m 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 Cape Dorset?
Cape Dorset is 1 hour ahead of Chicago-Wheeling.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PWK to YTE?
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