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Nearest Airport to Elgin: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Elgin is Dupage Airport (DPA), about 15 km (9 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 32 km away.

Closest airport DPA Dupage Airport 15 km · 9 mi · ~16 min by car
Closest international ORD Chicago O'Hare International Airport 32 km · 20 mi · ~34 min by car

Airports near Elgin

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    Dupage Airport Flag of United StatesChicago/West Chicago, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    DPA 15 km9 mi · ~16 min
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    Chicago O'Hare International Airport Flag of United StatesChicago, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    ORD 32 km20 mi · ~34 min
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    Chicago Executive Airport Flag of United StatesChicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    PWK 32 km20 mi · ~35 min
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    Chicago Midway International Airport Flag of United StatesChicago, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    MDW 52 km32 mi · ~56 min
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    Kenosha Regional Airport Flag of United StatesKenosha, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    ENW 69 km43 mi · ~1 h 13 min
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    Chicago Rockford International Airport Flag of United StatesChicago/Rockford, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    RFD 70 km43 mi · ~1 h 15 min
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    Gary/Chicago International Airport Flag of United StatesGary, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    GYY 86 km53 mi · ~1 h 32 min
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    General Mitchell International Airport Flag of United StatesMilwaukee, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    MKE 106 km66 mi · ~1 h 54 min
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    Greater Kankakee Airport Flag of United StatesKankakee, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    IKK 113 km70 mi · ~2 h 01 min
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    Porter County Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesValparaiso, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    VPZ 124 km77 mi · ~2 h 13 min

Small airfields nearby

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Elgin; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Elgin?

The nearest airport to Elgin is Dupage Airport (DPA), about 15 km (9 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 32 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Elgin?

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is 32 km from Elgin in a straight line — roughly 34 min by car.

What other airports are near Elgin?

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) — 32 km, Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) — 32 km and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) — 52 km.

How long does it take to get from Elgin to Dupage Airport?

About 16 min by car for the 15 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.