Airport Comparison
| AEP | PWK | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Jorge Newbery Airpark | Chicago Executive Airport |
| IATA Code | AEP | PWK |
| ICAO Code | SABE | KPWK |
| City | Buenos Aires | Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling |
| Country | Argentina | United States |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 18 ft | 647 ft |
| Coordinates | -34.560000, -58.420000 | 42.100000, -87.900000 |
Buenos Aires (AEP) to Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling (PWK) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) in Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling, United States is 9,038 kilometers (5,616 miles / 4,880 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting Argentina with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 23:05 in Buenos Aires, it's 20:05 in Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling (PWK) to Buenos Aires (AEP) follows a heading of 156° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) and Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.