Distance between Aurora NE and Altoona IA

The distance from Aurora to Altoona is 267 miles by road including 258 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes and goes through Lincoln, Omaha, Des Moines, York, Waverly, Chalco and Council Bluffs.

Shortest distance by air 242 mi ✈️
Car route length 267.2 mi 🚗
Driving time 4 h 5 min
Fuel amount 9.1 gal
Fuel cost 35.4 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Aurora 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
NE 14 14 mi, 13 min
York 14 mi 0:13 13 min 0.1 gal
I 80 58 mi, 51 min
Lincoln 73 mi 1:05 1 h 05 min 2.3 gal
I 80 11 mi, 09 min
Waverly 83 mi 1:15 1 h 15 min 2.8 gal
I 80 29 mi, 25 min
Chalco 112 mi 1:41 1 h 41 min 3.8 gal
I 80 8 mi, 08 min
Omaha 121 mi 1:49 1 h 49 min 3.9 gal
I 80 12 mi, 12 min
Council Bluffs 133 mi 2:02 2 h 02 min 4.3 gal
I 80 112 mi, 1 h 40 min
West Des Moines 245 mi 3:42 3 h 42 min 8.1 gal
I 80 I 235 13 mi, 13 min
Des Moines 259 mi 3:56 3 h 56 min 8.6 gal
I 235 9 mi, 09 min
Altoona 267 mi 4:05 4 h 05 min 9.0 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Aurora 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
NE 14 14 mi, 13 min
York 14 mi 0:13 13 min 0.1 gal
I 80 58 mi, 51 min
Lincoln 73 mi 1:05 1 h 05 min 2.3 gal
I 80 11 mi, 09 min
Waverly 83 mi 1:15 1 h 15 min 2.8 gal
I 80 29 mi, 25 min
Chalco 112 mi 1:41 1 h 41 min 3.8 gal
I 80 8 mi, 08 min
Omaha 121 mi 1:49 1 h 49 min 3.9 gal
I 80 12 mi, 12 min
Council Bluffs 133 mi 2:02 2 h 02 min 4.3 gal
I 80 12 mi, 11 min
Underwood 145 mi 2:14 2 h 14 min 4.8 gal
I 80 5 mi, 04 min
Neola 150 mi 2:18 2 h 18 min 5.1 gal
I 80 60 mi, 53 min
Casey 211 mi 3:11 3 h 11 min 6.9 gal
I 80 22 mi, 19 min
Garretville 233 mi 3:31 3 h 31 min 7.8 gal
I 80 4 mi, 03 min
De Soto 237 mi 3:34 3 h 34 min 8.0 gal
I 80 9 mi, 07 min
West Des Moines 245 mi 3:42 3 h 42 min 8.1 gal
I 80 I 235 13 mi, 13 min
Des Moines 259 mi 3:55 3 h 55 min 8.6 gal
I 235 9 mi, 09 min
Altoona 267 mi 4:05 4 h 05 min 9.0 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Aurora to Altoona?

Fuel cost: 35.4 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 267.2 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Aurora to Altoona?

Driving time: 4 h 5 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 206 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 3 h 1 min
  • 21 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 19 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 2 min
  • 12 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 11 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 min
  • 7 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 8 min
  • 16 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 18 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Aurora to Altoona by land?

The distance between Aurora and Altoona is 267.2 mi by road including 257.9 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Aurora and Altoona respectively.

How far is Aurora to Altoona by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Aurora and Altoona is 241.7 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Aurora and Altoona respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Aurora from Altoona by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 29 min to cover the distance of 242 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 46 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Aurora to Altoona?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 37 min to cover the distance of 242 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 51 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Aurora and Altoona?

The halfway point between Aurora and Altoona is Council Bluffs. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Council Bluffs to Aurora is 133 mi and driving will take about 2 h 2 min. The road between Council Bluffs and Altoona has length 134 mi and will take approximately 2 h 3 min.

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Where is Aurora in relation to Altoona?

Aurora is located 242 mi west of Altoona.

Aurora has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.86689, longitude -98.00451.

Altoona has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.64416, longitude -93.46466.

Which highway goes from Aurora to Altoona?

The route from Aurora to Altoona follows I 80.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 6: 55 mi
  • I 235: 11 mi
  • US 77: 7 mi
  • NE 14: 3 mi
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