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

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Charlotte to Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 606 mi 1h 55m nonstop -1h behind 69 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between CLT and PWK, connecting options are available through 69 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CLT to PWK.
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One-Stop Connections
69
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
267
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
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Alternatives

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

Nearby airports with service to Chicago Executive Airport.
Metric CLT→PWK RDU→PWK
Distance from CLT – 130 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1
Weekly flights 1 –
Flight time 1h 55m 1h 49m
Departure OTP 33% –
Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling flights
Airports within 200 miles of CLT with service to Chicago Executive Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Charlotte, it's 5:00 PM in Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling.
Distance & Flight Time
606 mi / 976 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 55m.
Getting to CLT

There is no rail link to CLT. CATS Route 5 bus runs from Charlotte Transportation Center to the airport in 45 minutes ($2.20). The airport is 7 miles from Uptown Charlotte.Ride-shares from Uptown cost $18–30 and take 15–25 minutes. Taxis are available but less common than ride-share in Charlotte. I-85 and Billy Graham Parkway are the primary expressway routes; allow extra time during afternoon rush (4–6:30pm).

Facts

CLT–PWK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Charlotte to Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling route.
Route details
Distance606 mi / 976 km
Flight time1h 55m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections69 hubs
Origin: CLT
Full nameCharlotte Douglas International Airport
IATA / ICAOCLT / KCLT
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr58.8M
Elevation748 ft / 228 m
Destination: PWK
Full nameChicago Executive Airport
IATA / ICAOPWK / KPWK
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation647 ft / 197 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CLT to PWK flights.
Nonstop flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chicago Executive Airport take approximately 1h 55m. The route covers 606 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from CLT to PWK. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through IND, MKE, CMH, PIT, GRR, SUS, CLE, STL, MDW, TYS, BNA, RDU, YYZ, ORF, SAV, IAD, CHS, OKC, PHL, ATL, MSP, RST, OMA, PIE, LGA, ABE, BDL, MSY, EWR, ADS, SUA, MCO, TUL, BOS, JFK, HYA, DAL, PVD, DFW, SRQ, HOU, RSW, FLL, AUS, IAH, MIA, FPO, SAT, NAS, GCK, DEN, MBJ, SLC, PHX, TUS, PSP, LAS, BZN, VNY, BFI, SJD, SAN, SNA, LAX, OAK, PBI, SFO, SJU and TPA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling is 1 hour behind Charlotte.
Yes, return flights from PWK to CLT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include RDU. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 CLT to PWK

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

CLT to PWK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CLT to PWK ranges from 1 hours 55 minutes. The route covers a distance of 606 miles (976 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

69 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via IND. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Raleigh/Durham (RDU).