How far is Elgin, IL from Aurora, IL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Elgin and Aurora is 19.22 miles (30.93 km).

Flight distance from Elgin, IL to Aurora, IL is 19.22 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Elgin, Illinois to Aurora, Illinois is: 21.7 miles (34.93 km) by car.

Driving from Elgin to Aurora will take approximately 00 hours 43 minutes.

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#1 Elgin

The second most populous city in Kane County, Illinois. It is located in the western part of the state. Elgin is known for its many manufacturing companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Elgin Symphony Orchestra and the Elgin History Museum.

Population 110196
GPS Coordinates 42°2'14"N 88°16'52"W
Latitude 42.0372500
Longitude -88.2811900
Altitude 227
Country United States
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#2 Aurora

The second most populous city in Illinois. It is located in the western part of the state. Aurora is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Aurora History Museum and the Paramount Theatre.

Population 196383
GPS Coordinates 41°45'38"N 88°19'12"W
Latitude 41.7605800
Longitude -88.3200700
Altitude 207
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Elgin and Aurora

The distance between Elgin and Aurora is 35 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 23 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Elgin and Aurora. The current time is 23:13:32.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 43 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 32 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 26 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 21 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 18 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 17 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 16 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.9 liters (0.77 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Elgin and Aurora.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Elgin to Aurora is $2.76 (diesel $3.29).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $2.76 $3.15 $3.49 $3.29

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Illinois ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.607 (Diesel $4.300) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 18, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Elgin and Aurora (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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