Distance from Chicago to Lowell by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Chicago (IL) to Lowell (MA) is 838 miles or 1349 kilometers or 728 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Chicago to Lowell is 1000 miles (1610 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 162 miles or 261 km.

Chicago to Lowell Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Chicago, IL and Lowell, MA
This map shows the distance from Chicago, IL, Usa to Lowell, MA, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Chicago, Illinois to Lowell, Massachusetts is displayed below.

Driving distance from Chicago, IL to Lowell, MA

The driving distance from Chicago, Illinois to Lowell, Massachusetts is 1000 miles or 1610 km.
The total driving distance from Chicago, IL to Lowell, MA is 1000 miles or 1610 kilometers. Your trip begins in Chicago, Illinois. It ends in Lowell, Massachusetts.
The driving distance from Chicago, Illinois to Lowell, Massachusetts is approximately 1000 miles (1610 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 18 to 19 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Chicago, IL to Lowell, MA

How long is the drive from Chicago, IL to Lowell, MA?
The total driving time is 18 hours, 53 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Chicago to Lowell take?
Chicago and Lowell are 18 hours 53 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.

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Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Chicago and Lowell

Time difference between Chicago (IL) and Lowell (MA) is 1 Hours.
Lowell time is 1 Hours ahead of Chicago.

Current local time in Chicago	Current local time in Lowell
2025-12-21, 22:33:37 CST	2025-12-21, 23:33:37 EST

How Far is it Between Chicago Illinois, USA and Lowell Massachusetts, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Chicago, IL and Lowell, MA in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	1000 mi	1610 km	868.4 nmi
Straight line distance	838 mi	1349 km	728 nmi
Difference	162 mi	261 km	140 nmi

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