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SML to PWK: distance & flight time
Stella Maris (Stella Maris Airport) → Chicago-Wheeling (Chicago Executive Airport)
1,472 mi
2,369 km · 1,279 nm
3h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,472 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- SML — Stella Maris Airport · Stella Maris, Bahamas
- 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 SML
- RCY · Rum Cay Airport28 mi away
- LGI · Deadman's Cay Airport30 mi away
- GGT · Exuma International Airport39 mi away
- TBI · New Bight Airport52 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 SML from PWK?
The flight distance from Stella Maris (SML) to Chicago-Wheeling (PWK) is 1,472 miles (2,369 km, 1,279 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SML to PWK?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 40m 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 Stella Maris and Chicago-Wheeling?
Chicago-Wheeling is 1 hour behind Stella Maris.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SML to PWK?
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