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

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986 mi airlines charter/private ~2/wk
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Austin to Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
986 mi 2h 8m nonstop

AUS–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 AUS to PWK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~7h
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
AUS → PWK
92%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
92%
Return
PWK → AUS
97%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
97%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. AUS delays →

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

Nearby airports with service to Chicago Executive Airport.
Metric AUS→PWK SAT→PWK IAH→PWK
Distance from AUS 67 mi 140 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights ~2
Flight time 2h 8m 2h 24m 2h 16m
Departure OTP 92%
Airports within 200 miles of AUS with service to Chicago Executive Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling is 0 hours the same as Austin.
AUS: CDT · PWK: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Austin, it's 6:00 PM in Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling.
Distance & Flight Time
986 mi / 1,586 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 8m gate to gate.
Getting to AUS

CapMetro Route 20 (Airport Flyer) runs between downtown Austin (Congress Ave) and AUS in about 30–35 minutes (fare $1.25, or free with MetroAccess). Service runs from roughly 05:00 to midnight; frequency drops evenings and weekends.Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) from downtown cost $20–30 and take 15–20 minutes off-peak. Taxis run $30–40. Traffic on SH-71 can be heavy during afternoon rush; allow 30–40 minutes from downtown during 16:00–18:30. Long-term parking from $7/day in remote economy lots.

AUS–PWK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Austin to Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling route.
Route details
Distance986 mi / 1,586 km
Flight time2h 8m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~2 out / ~2 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: AUS
IATA / ICAOAUS / KAUS
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr21.4M
Elevation542 ft / 165 m
Destination: PWK
IATA / ICAOPWK / KPWK
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation647 ft / 197 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AUS to PWK flights.
Nonstop flights from Austin Bergstrom International Airport to Chicago Executive Airport take about 2h 8m gate to gate. The route covers 986 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Yes, return flights from PWK to AUS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SAT, IAH and HOU. 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 AUS to PWK

Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

AUS to PWK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AUS to PWK is about 2 hours 8 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 986 miles (1,586 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include San Antonio (SAT), Houston (IAH) and Houston (HOU).