Airport Comparison
| PWK | YVR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Chicago Executive Airport | Vancouver International Airport |
| IATA Code | PWK | YVR |
| ICAO Code | KPWK | CYVR |
| City | Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling | Richmond |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Vancouver |
| Elevation | 647 ft | 14 ft |
| Coordinates | 42.100000, -87.900000 | 49.190000, -123.180000 |
Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling (PWK) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) in Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling, United States to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 2,825 kilometers (1,755 miles / 1,525 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 20:16 in Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling, it's 18:16 in Richmond.
The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling (PWK) follows a heading of 93° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.