Appleton to Lombard: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Appleton from Lombard?

The distance from Appleton to Lombard is 165.8 miles (266.9 km) as the crow flies. Lombard is located S of Appleton. By car, the driving distance is approximately 207.3 miles, taking about 4h 10min. A direct flight would take roughly 50min. Both are located in United States — Appleton in Wisconsin and Lombard in Illinois.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Appleton and Lombard. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.