Distance from Elgin to Columbus (United States)

The distance between Elgin, Iowa and Columbus, Ohio is 794 kilometers (493 miles).

Elgin, Iowa, United States

Columbus, Ohio, United States

From Elgin to Columbus, the straight-line distance is 794 kilometers, heading east. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Elgin at 249 meters above sea level and Columbus at 242 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 1 day
Car 18-20 hours
Helicopter 4-5 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
30 km/h
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90 km/h
120 km/h
Elgin, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 42.9575° N 91.6307° W

Elevation: 249 m (817 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Prairie du Chien Municipal Airport (PCD)
  • Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)
  • Northeast Iowa Regional Airport (CCY)
  • Monticello Regional Airport (MXO)
  • Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ)
Columbus, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 39.9612° N 82.9988° W

Elevation: 242 m (794 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
  • Ohio State University Airport (OSU)
  • Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
  • Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport (SGH)
  • Marion Municipal Airport (MNN)

Other distances from Elgin

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Elgin to New York City 1,482 km
From Elgin to Los Angeles 2,509 km
From Elgin to Chicago 350 km
From Elgin to Houston 1,502 km
From Elgin to Phoenix 2,070 km

Other distances from Columbus

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Columbus to New York City 768 km
From Columbus to Los Angeles 3,183 km
From Columbus to Chicago 444 km
From Columbus to Houston 1,596 km
From Columbus to Phoenix 2,683 km

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Brasília, Brazil Campinas, Brazil 794 km
Torreón, Mexico Toluca, Mexico 794 km
Montréal, Canada Halifax, Canada 794 km
Reynosa, Mexico Guadalajara, Mexico 795 km
Hermosillo, Mexico Mazatlán, Mexico 795 km
Reynosa, Mexico Veracruz, Mexico 795 km
Torreón, Mexico Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico 796 km
Indianapolis, United States Washington, United States 792 km
Montréal, Canada Cleveland, United States 792 km
Maracaibo, Venezuela Ibagué, Colombia 796 km
Phoenix, United States Fresno, United States 791 km
Indianapolis, United States Raleigh, United States 797 km
Barranquilla, Colombia Maracay, Venezuela 791 km
Washington, United States Laval, Canada 791 km
Torreón, Mexico Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico 797 km
Barquisimeto, Venezuela Bogotá, Colombia 797 km
Kingston, Jamaica Santa Marta, Colombia 798 km
Detroit, United States Queens, United States 790 km
Helsinki, Finland Oslo, Norway 790 km
Reynosa, Mexico Zapopan, Mexico 789 km

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