There are
627 mi
from Elyria, OH to Altoona, IA
That's the driving distance. It would take 11 hours 34 mins to go from Elyria, Ohio to Altoona, Iowa.
The flight distance (direct flight from Elyria, OH to Altoona, IA) is 587.92 mi.
627 mi = 1,008.81 kms