Distance between Aurora IL and Elgin IL

The distance from Aurora to Elgin is 22 miles by road. Road takes approximately 28 minutes and goes through North Aurora, Batavia, Geneva, Saint Charles and South Elgin.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Aurora 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
IL 31 4 mi, 05 min
North Aurora 4 mi 0:05 05 min 0.1 gal
IL 25 2 mi, 02 min
Batavia 6 mi 0:08 08 min 0.2 gal
IL 25 2 mi, 03 min
Geneva 9 mi 0:11 11 min 0.2 gal
IL 25 3 mi, 04 min
Saint Charles 12 mi 0:15 15 min 0.4 gal
IL 31 2 mi, 02 min
Farmington 14 mi 0:18 18 min 0.5 gal
IL 31 1 mi, 01 min
Novak Park 16 mi 0:19 19 min 0.5 gal
IL 31 3 mi, 03 min
South Elgin 19 mi 0:23 23 min 0.5 gal
IL 31 4 mi, 04 min
Elgin 22 mi 0:28 28 min 0.7 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Aurora to Elgin?

Fuel cost: 3 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 22.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Aurora to Elgin?

Driving time: 28 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 min
  • 19 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 22 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 2 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Aurora to Elgin by land?

The distance between Aurora and Elgin is 22.4 mi by road.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Aurora and Elgin respectively.

How far is Aurora to Elgin by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Aurora and Elgin is 19.3 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Aurora and Elgin respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Aurora from Elgin by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 2 min to cover the distance of 19 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 8 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Aurora to Elgin?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 7 min to cover the distance of 19 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 8 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Aurora and Elgin?

The halfway point between Aurora and Elgin is Saint Charles. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Saint Charles to Aurora is 12 mi and driving will take about 15 min. The road between Saint Charles and Elgin has length 10 mi and will take approximately 12 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Geneva is in 9 mi from Aurora and 13 mi from Elgin
  • Farmington is in 14 mi from Aurora and 9 mi from Elgin

Where is Aurora in relation to Elgin?

Aurora is located 19 mi south of Elgin.

Aurora has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.76057, longitude -88.32007.

Elgin has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.03725, longitude -88.28119.

Which highway goes from Aurora to Elgin?

The route from Aurora to Elgin follows IL 31, IL 25.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • IL 56: 1 mi
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