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

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling to Newark
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
718 mi 1h 33m nonstop +1h ahead

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

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All flights from Newark (EWR) Newark to Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PWK to EWR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~4h
Longest
CMH ~4h 15m
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
PWK → EWR
96%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
96%
Return
EWR → PWK
76%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
76%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. EWR delays →
Alternatives

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

Nearby airports with service to Newark Liberty International Airport.
Metric PWK→EWR ORD→EWR MDW→EWR
Distance from PWK – 9 mi 24 mi
Nonstop airlines – 13 7
Weekly flights – 299 1
Flight time 1h 33m 1h 51m 1h 46m
Chicago (ORD) to Newark flights · Chicago (MDW) to Newark flights · Milwaukee (MKE) to Newark flights
Airports within 200 miles of PWK with service to Newark Liberty International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Newark is 1 hour ahead of Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling.
PWK: CDT · EWR: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling, it's 7:00 PM in Newark.
Distance & Flight Time
718 mi / 1,155 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 33m gate to gate.
Getting from EWR

AirTrain connects terminals to Newark Airport rail station ($5.50 one-way, paid at the station). NJ Transit trains then run to New York Penn Station (25–30 min, $13.50) or Newark Penn Station (5 min). Total to Midtown Manhattan: $19 and about 45 minutes.

Taxis carry a flat $55 rate to Manhattan (plus tolls and tip). Ride-shares are typically $45–75. Shared shuttle vans to Midtown hotels run around $25–30 per person. Car rentals are on-site in the P4 garage.

Newark Climate

Humid continental climate. Summers are hot and muggy (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that generate frequent ground delays June through August. Winters are cold (−4 to 4°C) with snow and ice storms several times per season. Nor'easters can close EWR for hours.

Spring brings variable conditions with frost possible into April. Fall is the most reliable travel season. Fog off Newark Bay occasionally reduces visibility in autumn and winter.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

PWK–EWR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling to Newark route.
Route details
Distance718 mi / 1,155 km
Flight time1h 33m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PWK
Full nameChicago Executive Airport
IATA / ICAOPWK / KPWK
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation647 ft / 197 m
Destination: EWR
Full nameNewark Liberty International Airport
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PWK to EWR flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago Executive Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport take about 1h 33m gate to gate. The route covers 718 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Newark is 1 hour ahead of Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling.
Yes, return flights from EWR to PWK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORD, MDW and MKE. 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 PWK to EWR

Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

PWK to EWR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PWK to EWR is about 1 hours 33 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 718 miles (1,155 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD), Chicago (MDW) and Milwaukee (MKE).