Miles between West Des Moines, IA and Elgin, IL

There are
310 mi
from West Des Moines, IA to Elgin, IL

That's the driving distance. It would take 5 hours 57 mins to go from West Des Moines, Iowa to Elgin, Illinois.

The flight distance (direct flight from West Des Moines, IA to Elgin, IL) is 281.41 mi.

310 mi = 499.17 kms