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QGU to PWK: distance & flight time
Gifu (Gifu Airport) → Chicago-Wheeling (Chicago Executive Airport)
6,380 mi
10,268 km · 5,544 nm
12h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,380 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 59m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- QGU — Gifu Airport · Gifu, Japan
- PWK — Chicago Executive Airport · Chicago-Wheeling, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near QGU
- NKM · Nagoya Airport10 mi away
- NGO · Chubu Centrair International Airport37 mi away
- FKJ · Fukui Airport63 mi away
- KMQ · Komatsu Airport74 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is QGU from PWK?
The flight distance from Gifu (QGU) to Chicago-Wheeling (PWK) is 6,380 miles (10,268 km, 5,544 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QGU to PWK?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 59m 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 Gifu and Chicago-Wheeling?
Chicago-Wheeling is 14 hours behind Gifu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QGU to PWK?
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