Joliet to The Bronx flights
The Bronx lies 1,191 km (740 mi) east of Joliet, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 17 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Joliet | The Bronx | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 147,861 | 1.4 million |
| Elevation | 167 m (548 ft) | 19 m (62 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Nearest large airport | MDW, 40 km out | LGA, 8 km out |
Clocks in The Bronx are 1 h ahead of Joliet right now, so a 2 h 17 min journey lands 3 h 17 min later by the destination clock.
Airports at each end
Leaving Joliet
Joliet is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), 40 km (25 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 6,522 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD, 53 km), Gary/Chicago International Airport (GYY, 57 km).
Arriving in The Bronx
The Bronx is served by 6 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,002 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK, 25 km), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR, 31 km), Teterboro Airport (TEB, 16 km), Westchester County Airport (HPN, 28 km), Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP, 65 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaGuardia Airport | LGA | 8 km (5 mi) | 7,002 ft | 21 ft |
| John F. Kennedy International Airport | JFK | 25 km (16 mi) | 14,511 ft | 13 ft |
| Newark Liberty International Airport | EWR | 31 km (19 mi) | 11,000 ft | 18 ft |
| Teterboro Airport (regional) | TEB | 16 km (10 mi) | 6,997 ft | 9 ft |
| Westchester County Airport (regional) | HPN | 28 km (17 mi) | 6,549 ft | 439 ft |
| Long Island MacArthur Airport (regional) | ISP | 65 km (40 mi) | 7,006 ft | 99 ft |
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Common questions
How far is The Bronx from Joliet?
1,191 km (740 mi) in a straight line, east of Joliet.
How long does it take to get from Joliet to The Bronx by air?
About 2 h 17 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Joliet and The Bronx?
The Bronx is 1 h ahead at the moment (America/New_York against America/Chicago).
Which airports are used for Joliet to The Bronx flights?
Typically Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA); The Bronx also has JFK, EWR, TEB, HPN, ISP.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.