How far is Brookfield, IL from Lockport, IL?

The driving distance from Brookfield, IL to Lockport, IL is about 25.4 miles (40.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19.4 miles (31.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 05m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
25.36 mi
00h 32m
Flight
19.37 mi
31.18 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
19.37 mi
Kilometers
31.18 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
25.36 mi
Kilometers
40.81 km
Drive Time
00h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lockport
Thu, Oct 15, 8:05 PM CDT
Return by in Brookfield
Thu, Oct 15, 8:38 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brookfield
2026-10-15T19:33
Arrive Lockport
Thu, Oct 15, 8:05 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:33 AM to 7:33 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:24 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Brookfield
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Darien
IL

Town in Connecticut

From Brookfield
12.1 mi
00h 16m
To Lockport
13.2 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 mph SE
Destination
66°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brookfield and Lockport.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brookfield and Lockport.

  1. 1

    Start on Grant Avenue

    31 m · 7 sec · Grant Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Maple Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Maple Avenue

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto 47th Street

    2671 ft · 1 min · 47th Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto South East Avenue

    2711 ft · 1 min · South East Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto East Plainfield Road

    3145 ft · 1 min · East Plainfield Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto South La Grange Road

    1 mi · 2 min · South La Grange Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Joliet Road

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Joliet Road

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Joliet Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Joliet Road

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Adlai Stevenson Expressway

    6.6 mi · 9 min · Adlai Stevenson Expressway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 355 South Toll, I 355 North Toll: Northwest Suburbs, Southwest Suburbs

    1541 ft · 38 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 355 Tollway South: Southwest Suburbs

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Tollway

    6.5 mi · 7 min · Veterans Memorial Tollway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 7: 159th Street

    2113 ft · 52 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto West 159th Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · West 159th Street

  15. 15

    Continue on East 9th Street

    1.9 mi · 4 min · East 9th Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 9th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brookfield and Lockport.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
63 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Adlai Stevenson Expressway
6.63 mi · 26%
Veterans Memorial Tollway
6.55 mi · 26%
Joliet Road
2.54 mi · 10%
East 9th Street
1.93 mi · 8%
Maple Avenue
1.3 mi · 5%
I 355 Tollway South
1.21 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Adlai Stevenson Expressway

Merge slight left onto Adlai Stevenson Expressway

6.63 mi · 00h 09m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 32m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6 mi
19.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Darien
00h 16m from Brookfield
Leave By
7:24 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Brookfield and Showers And Thunderstorms near Lockport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brookfield to Lockport?

The road trip is about 25.4 miles (40.8 km) and usually takes 00h 32m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Darien is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.1 miles from Brookfield and 13.2 miles from Lockport.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 19.4 miles (31.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 6 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:24 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.20 one way or $8.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Brookfield and Showers And Thunderstorms near Lockport.

Stop Ideas Near Darien

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Darien, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Darien.

RAIL

La Grange Road

11 mi away
25 West Burlington St.
RAIL

Summit

14 mi away
Archer Ave. and South Center Ave.
RAIL

Naperville

15 mi away
105 E. Fourth Ave.
RAIL

Joliet Transportation Center

27 mi away
50 East Jefferson Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brookfield and Lockport. Straight-line distance: 19.37 mi (31.18 km).

Brookfield

#1 Brookfield

Village in Cook County, Illinois (United States of America)

Population18,091
Coordinates41.8239200, -87.8517300
Altitude190
CountryUnited States
Lockport

#2 Lockport

The most populous city in Will County, Illinois.

Population59,877
Coordinates41.5894800, -88.0578400
Altitude181
CountryUnited States
Start: Grant Avenue (-87.851729, 41.823897)
End: West 9th Street (-88.057844, 41.589471)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 41 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.9 gal
3.39 L · about $4.20
Round trip
$8.40
1.8 gal · 6.78 L
Estimated CO2
8 kg one way
Round trip: 16 kg / 35 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.67 $4.20 $8.40
Mid-grade $5.29 $4.76 $9.53
Premium $5.84 $5.25 $10.51
Diesel $6.57 $5.91 $11.83

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Illinois · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Brookfield and Lockport. The current time is 19:33:09.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.