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VGT to PWK: distance & flight time
Las Vegas (North Las Vegas Airport) → Chicago-Wheeling (Chicago Executive Airport)
1,511 mi
2,431 km · 1,313 nm
3h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,511 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VGT — North Las Vegas Airport · Las Vegas, United States
- 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 VGT
- LAS · McCarran International Airport9 mi away
- LSV · Nellis Air Force Base9 mi away
- HSH · Henderson Executive Airport17 mi away
- INS · Creech Air Force Base37 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 VGT from PWK?
The flight distance from Las Vegas (VGT) to Chicago-Wheeling (PWK) is 1,511 miles (2,431 km, 1,313 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VGT to PWK?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 Las Vegas and Chicago-Wheeling?
Chicago-Wheeling is 2 hours ahead of Las Vegas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VGT to PWK?
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