Atlanta to Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling (ATL–PWK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Atlanta to Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
615 mi 1h 44m nonstop -1h behind

ATL–PWK has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ATL to PWK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ATL → PWK
92%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
92%
Return
PWK → ATL
99%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
99%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ATL delays →

Other ways to reach Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling from Atlanta

Nearby airports with service to Chicago Executive Airport.
Metric ATL→PWK BHM→PWK TYS→PWK
Distance from ATL 134 mi 152 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 4
Weekly flights 1 1
Flight time 1h 44m 1h 24m 1h 31m
Departure OTP 92%
Airports within 200 miles of ATL with service to Chicago Executive Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling is 1 hour behind Atlanta.
ATL: EDT · PWK: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Atlanta, it's 5:00 PM in Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling.
Distance & Flight Time
615 mi / 990 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 44m gate to gate.
Getting to ATL

MARTA Gold Line runs every 12–15 minutes from downtown Five Points station to the airport (16 min, $2.50). The station connects directly to the Domestic terminal via SkyTrain. Ride-shares cost $20–35 from downtown.

Economy parking in the North/South garages fills quickly; off-site lots on Camp Creek Parkway offer cheaper rates with shuttles.

ATL–PWK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Atlanta to Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling route.
Route details
Distance615 mi / 990 km
Flight time1h 44m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ATL
IATA / ICAOATL / KATL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr108.1M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m
Destination: PWK
IATA / ICAOPWK / KPWK
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation647 ft / 197 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ATL to PWK flights.
Nonstop flights from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Chicago Executive Airport take about 1h 44m gate to gate. The route covers 615 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling is 1 hour behind Atlanta.
Yes, return flights from PWK to ATL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BHM and TYS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ATL to PWK

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

ATL to PWK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ATL to PWK is about 1 hours 44 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 615 miles (990 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Birmingham (BHM) and Knoxville/Maryville (TYS).