Los Angeles to Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling (LAX–PWK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
While no nonstop service exists between LAX and PWK, connecting options are available through 67 hubs.
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling from Los Angeles
| Metric | LAX→PWK | LGB→PWK | SNA→PWK |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from LAX | – | 17 mi | 36 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 0 | – | 1 |
| Flight time | 3h 13m | 3h 24m | 3h 39m |
| Departure OTP | 82% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
LAX: PDT · PWK: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 8:00 PM in Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling.
FlyAway bus runs from Van Nuys and Union Station ($9.75, 30–50 min depending on traffic). LA Metro C Line connects to Aviation/LAX station; a free shuttle covers the last mile to terminals. Ride-shares cost $20–50 from downtown. Long-term parking lots A/B are walkable; remote Lot E requires a shuttle.
LAX–PWK Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LAX to PWK
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.
LAX to PWK Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LAX to PWK ranges from 3 hours 13 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,743 miles (2,805 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
67 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via GYY. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Long Beach (LGB), Santa Ana (SNA) and San Diego (SAN).