Mississauga to Elgin flights
Elgin lies 724 km (450 mi) west of Mississauga, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 41 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Mississauga | Elgin | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Canada | United States |
| Population | 717,961 | 112,111 |
| Elevation | 159 m (522 ft) | 229 m (751 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/Toronto) | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) |
| Nearest large airport | YYZ, 11 km out | ORD, 32 km out |
Clocks in Elgin are 1 h behind Mississauga right now, so a 1 h 41 min journey lands only 41 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Elgin
Crossing from Canada into United States: money changes from the Dollar to the Dollar (USD); the dialling code becomes +1; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Airports at each end
Leaving Mississauga
Mississauga is served by 6 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, whose 11,120-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM, 50 km), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ, 22 km), Niagara District Airport (YCM, 58 km), Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF, 60 km), Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG, 78 km).
Arriving in Elgin
Elgin is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 32 km (20 mi) from the centre, whose 13,000-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW, 52 km), Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD, 70 km), Gary/Chicago International Airport (GYY, 86 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago O'Hare International Airport | ORD | 32 km (20 mi) | 13,000 ft | 680 ft |
| Chicago Midway International Airport | MDW | 52 km (32 mi) | 6,522 ft | 620 ft |
| Chicago Rockford International Airport (regional) | RFD | 70 km (43 mi) | 10,002 ft | 742 ft |
| Gary/Chicago International Airport (regional) | GYY | 86 km (53 mi) | 8,859 ft | 591 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Elgin from Mississauga?
724 km (450 mi) in a straight line, west of Mississauga.
How long does it take to get from Mississauga to Elgin by air?
About 1 h 41 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Mississauga and Elgin?
Elgin is 1 h behind at the moment (America/Chicago against America/Toronto).
Which airports are used for Mississauga to Elgin flights?
Typically Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD); Elgin also has MDW, RFD, GYY.
What currency do I need in Elgin?
The Dollar (USD).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.