Distance from Bowling Green to Chicago (United States)

The distance between Bowling Green, Kentucky and Chicago, Illinois is 549 kilometers (341 miles).

Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States

From Bowling Green to Chicago, the straight-line distance is 549 kilometers, heading north. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Bowling Green at 163 meters above sea level and Chicago at 180 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1-2 days
Motorcycle 16-18 hours
Car 12-14 hours
Helicopter 2-3 hours
Airplane 45-60 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
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120 km/h
Bowling Green, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 36.9903° N 86.4436° W

Elevation: 163 m (535 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Bowling Green Warren County Regional Airport (BWG)
  • Glasgow Municipal Airport (GLW)
  • Clarksville–Montgomery County Regional Airport (CKV)
  • Nashville International Airport (BNA)
  • Campbell AAF (Fort Campbell) Air Field (HOP)
Chicago, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 41.85° N 87.6501° W

Elevation: 180 m (591 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Chicago Meigs Airport (CGX)
  • Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
  • Gary Chicago International Airport (GYY)
  • Chicago Executive Airport (PWK)

Other distances from Bowling Green

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Bowling Green to New York City 1,155 km
From Bowling Green to Los Angeles 2,889 km
From Bowling Green to Chicago 549 km
From Bowling Green to Houston 1,153 km
From Bowling Green to Phoenix 2,359 km

Other distances from Chicago

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Chicago to New York City 1,149 km
From Chicago to Los Angeles 2,807 km
From Chicago to Houston 1,510 km
From Chicago to Phoenix 2,338 km
From Chicago to Philadelphia 1,072 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of United States that are at equal or similar distances as between Bowling Green and Chicago.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Amsterdam, Netherlands Newport, United Kingdom 549 km
Mississauga, Canada Philadelphia, United States 549 km
Málaga, Spain Valladolid, Spain 549 km
Memphis, United States Tulsa, United States 550 km
Philadelphia, United States Etobicoke, Canada 550 km
Jacksonville, United States Charlotte, United States 548 km
Ottawa, Canada Brooklyn, United States 548 km
Charlotte, United States Nashville, United States 548 km
La Paz, Bolivia Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia 548 km
Madrid, Spain Palma, Spain 551 km
New South Memphis, United States Tulsa, United States 551 km
Brooklyn, United States Laval, Canada 547 km
Fort Worth, United States Wichita, United States 551 km
Ottawa, Canada Queens, United States 547 km
Managua, Nicaragua Mixco, Guatemala 547 km
Dallas, United States Wichita, United States 547 km
Curitiba, Brazil Porto Alegre, Brazil 546 km
Barquisimeto, Venezuela Santa Marta, Colombia 546 km
Los Angeles, United States Oakland, United States 553 km
Toronto, Canada Philadelphia, United States 545 km

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