diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/add-elapsed-return-value-to-select-modules.yaml b/changelogs/fragments/add-elapsed-return-value-to-select-modules.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5925d43bf9e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/add-elapsed-return-value-to-select-modules.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+minor_changes:
+- Now emits 'elapsed' as a return value for get_url, uri and win_uri
+- Ensures 'elapsed' is always returned, when timed out or failed
diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/net_tools/basics/get_url.py b/lib/ansible/modules/net_tools/basics/get_url.py
index 5ec01817d3a..9cfedd8ba21 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/net_tools/basics/get_url.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/net_tools/basics/get_url.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/python
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 
-# (c) 2012, Jan-Piet Mens <jpmens () gmail.com>
+# Copyright: (c) 2012, Jan-Piet Mens <jpmens () gmail.com>
 # GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see COPYING or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt)
 
 from __future__ import absolute_import, division, print_function
@@ -226,6 +226,11 @@ dest:
     returned: success
     type: string
     sample: /path/to/file.txt
+elapsed:
+    description: The number of seconds that elapsed while performing the download
+    returned: always
+    type: int
+    sample: 23
 gid:
     description: group id of the file
     returned: success
@@ -268,7 +273,7 @@ size:
     sample: 1220
 src:
     description: source file used after download
-    returned: changed
+    returned: always
     type: string
     sample: /tmp/tmpAdFLdV
 state:
@@ -327,17 +332,19 @@ def url_get(module, url, dest, use_proxy, last_mod_time, force, timeout=10, head
     else:
         method = 'GET'
 
+    start = datetime.datetime.utcnow()
     rsp, info = fetch_url(module, url, use_proxy=use_proxy, force=force, last_mod_time=last_mod_time, timeout=timeout, headers=headers, method=method)
+    elapsed = (datetime.datetime.utcnow() - start).seconds
 
     if info['status'] == 304:
-        module.exit_json(url=url, dest=dest, changed=False, msg=info.get('msg', ''))
+        module.exit_json(url=url, dest=dest, changed=False, msg=info.get('msg', ''), elapsed=elapsed)
 
     # Exceptions in fetch_url may result in a status -1, the ensures a proper error to the user in all cases
     if info['status'] == -1:
-        module.fail_json(msg=info['msg'], url=url, dest=dest)
+        module.fail_json(msg=info['msg'], url=url, dest=dest, elapsed=elapsed)
 
     if info['status'] != 200 and not url.startswith('file:/') and not (url.startswith('ftp:/') and info.get('msg', '').startswith('OK')):
-        module.fail_json(msg="Request failed", status_code=info['status'], response=info['msg'], url=url, dest=dest)
+        module.fail_json(msg="Request failed", status_code=info['status'], response=info['msg'], url=url, dest=dest, elapsed=elapsed)
 
     # create a temporary file and copy content to do checksum-based replacement
     if tmp_dest:
@@ -345,9 +352,9 @@ def url_get(module, url, dest, use_proxy, last_mod_time, force, timeout=10, head
         tmp_dest_is_dir = os.path.isdir(tmp_dest)
         if not tmp_dest_is_dir:
             if os.path.exists(tmp_dest):
-                module.fail_json(msg="%s is a file but should be a directory." % tmp_dest)
+                module.fail_json(msg="%s is a file but should be a directory." % tmp_dest, elapsed=elapsed)
             else:
-                module.fail_json(msg="%s directory does not exist." % tmp_dest)
+                module.fail_json(msg="%s directory does not exist." % tmp_dest, elapsed=elapsed)
     else:
         tmp_dest = module.tmpdir
 
@@ -358,7 +365,7 @@ def url_get(module, url, dest, use_proxy, last_mod_time, force, timeout=10, head
         shutil.copyfileobj(rsp, f)
     except Exception as e:
         os.remove(tempname)
-        module.fail_json(msg="failed to create temporary content file: %s" % to_native(e), exception=traceback.format_exc())
+        module.fail_json(msg="failed to create temporary content file: %s" % to_native(e), elapsed=elapsed, exception=traceback.format_exc())
     f.close()
     rsp.close()
     return tempname, info
@@ -418,6 +425,15 @@ def main():
     timeout = module.params['timeout']
     tmp_dest = module.params['tmp_dest']
 
+    result = dict(
+        changed=False,
+        checksum_dest=None,
+        checksum_src=None,
+        dest=dest,
+        elapsed=0,
+        url=url,
+    )
+
     # Parse headers to dict
     if isinstance(module.params['headers'], dict):
         headers = module.params['headers']
@@ -426,7 +442,7 @@ def main():
             headers = dict(item.split(':', 1) for item in module.params['headers'].split(','))
             module.deprecate('Supplying `headers` as a string is deprecated. Please use dict/hash format for `headers`', version='2.10')
         except Exception:
-            module.fail_json(msg="The string representation for the `headers` parameter requires a key:value,key:value syntax to be properly parsed.")
+            module.fail_json(msg="The string representation for the `headers` parameter requires a key:value,key:value syntax to be properly parsed.", **result)
     else:
         headers = None
 
@@ -456,7 +472,7 @@ def main():
             # Ensure the checksum portion is a hexdigest
             int(checksum, 16)
         except ValueError:
-            module.fail_json(msg="The checksum parameter has to be in format <algorithm>:<checksum>")
+            module.fail_json(msg="The checksum parameter has to be in format <algorithm>:<checksum>", **result)
 
     if not dest_is_dir and os.path.exists(dest):
         checksum_mismatch = False
@@ -472,10 +488,10 @@ def main():
                 module.params['path'] = dest
                 file_args = module.load_file_common_arguments(module.params)
                 file_args['path'] = dest
-                changed = module.set_fs_attributes_if_different(file_args, False)
-                if changed:
-                    module.exit_json(msg="file already exists but file attributes changed", dest=dest, url=url, changed=changed)
-                module.exit_json(msg="file already exists", dest=dest, url=url, changed=changed)
+                result['changed'] = module.set_fs_attributes_if_different(file_args, False)
+                if result['changed']:
+                    module.exit_json(msg="file already exists but file attributes changed", **result)
+                module.exit_json(msg="file already exists", **result)
 
             checksum_mismatch = True
 
@@ -490,7 +506,10 @@ def main():
             force = True
 
     # download to tmpsrc
+    start = datetime.datetime.utcnow()
     tmpsrc, info = url_get(module, url, dest, use_proxy, last_mod_time, force, timeout, headers, tmp_dest)
+    result['elapsed'] = (datetime.datetime.utcnow() - start).seconds
+    result['src'] = tmpsrc
 
     # Now the request has completed, we can finally generate the final
     # destination file name from the info dict.
@@ -504,44 +523,41 @@ def main():
             filename = url_filename(info['url'])
         dest = os.path.join(dest, filename)
 
-    checksum_src = None
-    checksum_dest = None
-
     # If the remote URL exists, we're done with check mode
     if module.check_mode:
         os.remove(tmpsrc)
-        res_args = dict(url=url, dest=dest, src=tmpsrc, changed=True, msg=info.get('msg', ''))
-        module.exit_json(**res_args)
+        result['changed'] = True
+        module.exit_json(msg=info.get('msg', ''), **result)
 
     # raise an error if there is no tmpsrc file
     if not os.path.exists(tmpsrc):
         os.remove(tmpsrc)
-        module.fail_json(msg="Request failed", status_code=info['status'], response=info['msg'])
+        module.fail_json(msg="Request failed", status_code=info['status'], response=info['msg'], **result)
     if not os.access(tmpsrc, os.R_OK):
         os.remove(tmpsrc)
-        module.fail_json(msg="Source %s is not readable" % (tmpsrc))
-    checksum_src = module.sha1(tmpsrc)
+        module.fail_json(msg="Source %s is not readable" % (tmpsrc), **result)
+    result['checksum_src'] = module.sha1(tmpsrc)
 
     # check if there is no dest file
     if os.path.exists(dest):
         # raise an error if copy has no permission on dest
         if not os.access(dest, os.W_OK):
             os.remove(tmpsrc)
-            module.fail_json(msg="Destination %s is not writable" % (dest))
+            module.fail_json(msg="Destination %s is not writable" % (dest), **result)
         if not os.access(dest, os.R_OK):
             os.remove(tmpsrc)
-            module.fail_json(msg="Destination %s is not readable" % (dest))
-        checksum_dest = module.sha1(dest)
+            module.fail_json(msg="Destination %s is not readable" % (dest), **result)
+        result['checksum_dest'] = module.sha1(dest)
     else:
         if not os.path.exists(os.path.dirname(dest)):
             os.remove(tmpsrc)
-            module.fail_json(msg="Destination %s does not exist" % (os.path.dirname(dest)))
+            module.fail_json(msg="Destination %s does not exist" % (os.path.dirname(dest)), **result)
         if not os.access(os.path.dirname(dest), os.W_OK):
             os.remove(tmpsrc)
-            module.fail_json(msg="Destination %s is not writable" % (os.path.dirname(dest)))
+            module.fail_json(msg="Destination %s is not writable" % (os.path.dirname(dest)), **result)
 
     backup_file = None
-    if checksum_src != checksum_dest:
+    if result['checksum_src'] != result['checksum_dest']:
         try:
             if backup:
                 if os.path.exists(dest):
@@ -551,10 +567,10 @@ def main():
             if os.path.exists(tmpsrc):
                 os.remove(tmpsrc)
             module.fail_json(msg="failed to copy %s to %s: %s" % (tmpsrc, dest, to_native(e)),
-                             exception=traceback.format_exc())
-        changed = True
+                             exception=traceback.format_exc(), **result)
+        result['changed'] = True
     else:
-        changed = False
+        result['changed'] = False
         if os.path.exists(tmpsrc):
             os.remove(tmpsrc)
 
@@ -563,29 +579,25 @@ def main():
 
         if checksum != destination_checksum:
             os.remove(dest)
-            module.fail_json(msg="The checksum for %s did not match %s; it was %s." % (dest, checksum, destination_checksum))
+            module.fail_json(msg="The checksum for %s did not match %s; it was %s." % (dest, checksum, destination_checksum), **result)
 
     # allow file attribute changes
     module.params['path'] = dest
     file_args = module.load_file_common_arguments(module.params)
     file_args['path'] = dest
-    changed = module.set_fs_attributes_if_different(file_args, changed)
+    result['changed'] = module.set_fs_attributes_if_different(file_args, result['changed'])
 
     # Backwards compat only.  We'll return None on FIPS enabled systems
     try:
-        md5sum = module.md5(dest)
+        result['md5sum'] = module.md5(dest)
     except ValueError:
-        md5sum = None
+        result['md5sum'] = None
 
-    res_args = dict(
-        url=url, dest=dest, src=tmpsrc, md5sum=md5sum, checksum_src=checksum_src,
-        checksum_dest=checksum_dest, changed=changed, msg=info.get('msg', ''), status_code=info.get('status', '')
-    )
     if backup_file:
-        res_args['backup_file'] = backup_file
+        result['backup_file'] = backup_file
 
     # Mission complete
-    module.exit_json(**res_args)
+    module.exit_json(msg=info.get('msg', ''), status_code=info.get('status', ''), **result)
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/net_tools/basics/uri.py b/lib/ansible/modules/net_tools/basics/uri.py
index cad7b998b60..f39b660f1c6 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/net_tools/basics/uri.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/net_tools/basics/uri.py
@@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ options:
   method:
     description:
       - The HTTP method of the request or response. It MUST be uppercase.
-    choices: [ "GET", "POST", "PUT", "HEAD", "DELETE", "OPTIONS", "PATCH", "TRACE", "CONNECT", "REFRESH" ]
-    default: "GET"
+    choices: [ CONNECT, DELETE, GET, HEAD, OPTIONS, PATCH, POST, PUT, REFRESH, TRACE ]
+    default: GET
   return_content:
     description:
       - Whether or not to return the body of the response as a "content" key in
@@ -234,6 +234,11 @@ EXAMPLES = r'''
 
 RETURN = r'''
 # The return information includes all the HTTP headers in lower-case.
+elapsed:
+  description: The number of seconds that elapsed while performing the download
+  returned: always
+  type: int
+  sample: 23
 msg:
   description: The HTTP message from the request
   returned: always
@@ -275,7 +280,7 @@ from ansible.module_utils.urls import fetch_url, url_argument_spec
 JSON_CANDIDATES = ('text', 'json', 'javascript')
 
 
-def write_file(module, url, dest, content):
+def write_file(module, url, dest, content, resp):
     # create a tempfile with some test content
     fd, tmpsrc = tempfile.mkstemp(dir=module.tmpdir)
     f = open(tmpsrc, 'wb')
@@ -284,7 +289,7 @@ def write_file(module, url, dest, content):
     except Exception as e:
         os.remove(tmpsrc)
         module.fail_json(msg="failed to create temporary content file: %s" % to_native(e),
-                         exception=traceback.format_exc())
+                         exception=traceback.format_exc(), **resp)
     f.close()
 
     checksum_src = None
@@ -293,10 +298,10 @@ def write_file(module, url, dest, content):
     # raise an error if there is no tmpsrc file
     if not os.path.exists(tmpsrc):
         os.remove(tmpsrc)
-        module.fail_json(msg="Source '%s' does not exist" % tmpsrc)
+        module.fail_json(msg="Source '%s' does not exist" % tmpsrc, **resp)
     if not os.access(tmpsrc, os.R_OK):
         os.remove(tmpsrc)
-        module.fail_json(msg="Source '%s' not readable" % tmpsrc)
+        module.fail_json(msg="Source '%s' not readable" % tmpsrc, **resp)
     checksum_src = module.sha1(tmpsrc)
 
     # check if there is no dest file
@@ -304,15 +309,15 @@ def write_file(module, url, dest, content):
         # raise an error if copy has no permission on dest
         if not os.access(dest, os.W_OK):
             os.remove(tmpsrc)
-            module.fail_json(msg="Destination '%s' not writable" % dest)
+            module.fail_json(msg="Destination '%s' not writable" % dest, **resp)
         if not os.access(dest, os.R_OK):
             os.remove(tmpsrc)
-            module.fail_json(msg="Destination '%s' not readable" % dest)
+            module.fail_json(msg="Destination '%s' not readable" % dest, **resp)
         checksum_dest = module.sha1(dest)
     else:
         if not os.access(os.path.dirname(dest), os.W_OK):
             os.remove(tmpsrc)
-            module.fail_json(msg="Destination dir '%s' not writable" % os.path.dirname(dest))
+            module.fail_json(msg="Destination dir '%s' not writable" % os.path.dirname(dest), **resp)
 
     if checksum_src != checksum_dest:
         try:
@@ -320,7 +325,7 @@ def write_file(module, url, dest, content):
         except Exception as e:
             os.remove(tmpsrc)
             module.fail_json(msg="failed to copy %s to %s: %s" % (tmpsrc, dest, to_native(e)),
-                             exception=traceback.format_exc())
+                             exception=traceback.format_exc(), **resp)
 
     os.remove(tmpsrc)
 
@@ -401,7 +406,7 @@ def uri(module, url, dest, body, body_format, method, headers, socket_timeout):
             })
             data = open(src, 'rb')
         except OSError:
-            module.fail_json(msg='Unable to open source file %s' % src, exception=traceback.format_exc())
+            module.fail_json(msg='Unable to open source file %s' % src, exception=traceback.format_exc(), elapsed=0)
     else:
         data = body
 
@@ -463,7 +468,7 @@ def main():
         body=dict(type='raw'),
         body_format=dict(type='str', default='raw', choices=['form-urlencoded', 'json', 'raw']),
         src=dict(type='path'),
-        method=dict(type='str', default='GET', choices=['GET', 'POST', 'PUT', 'HEAD', 'DELETE', 'OPTIONS', 'PATCH', 'TRACE', 'CONNECT', 'REFRESH']),
+        method=dict(type='str', default='GET', choices=['CONNECT', 'DELETE', 'GET', 'HEAD', 'OPTIONS', 'PATCH', 'POST', 'PUT', 'REFRESH', 'TRACE']),
         return_content=dict(type='bool', default=False),
         follow_redirects=dict(type='str', default='safe', choices=['all', 'no', 'none', 'safe', 'urllib2', 'yes']),
         creates=dict(type='path'),
@@ -505,7 +510,7 @@ def main():
             try:
                 body = form_urlencoded(body)
             except ValueError as e:
-                module.fail_json(msg='failed to parse body as form_urlencoded: %s' % to_native(e))
+                module.fail_json(msg='failed to parse body as form_urlencoded: %s' % to_native(e), elapsed=0)
         if 'content-type' not in [header.lower() for header in dict_headers]:
             dict_headers['Content-Type'] = 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded'
 
@@ -525,35 +530,37 @@ def main():
         # and the filename already exists.  This allows idempotence
         # of uri executions.
         if os.path.exists(creates):
-            module.exit_json(stdout="skipped, since '%s' exists" % creates, changed=False, rc=0)
+            module.exit_json(stdout="skipped, since '%s' exists" % creates, changed=False)
 
     if removes is not None:
         # do not run the command if the line contains removes=filename
         # and the filename does not exist.  This allows idempotence
         # of uri executions.
         if not os.path.exists(removes):
-            module.exit_json(stdout="skipped, since '%s' does not exist" % removes, changed=False, rc=0)
+            module.exit_json(stdout="skipped, since '%s' does not exist" % removes, changed=False)
 
     # Make the request
+    start = datetime.datetime.utcnow()
     resp, content, dest = uri(module, url, dest, body, body_format, method,
                               dict_headers, socket_timeout)
+    resp['elapsed'] = (datetime.datetime.utcnow() - start).seconds
     resp['status'] = int(resp['status'])
 
     # Write the file out if requested
     if dest is not None:
         if resp['status'] == 304:
-            changed = False
+            resp['changed'] = False
         else:
-            write_file(module, url, dest, content)
+            write_file(module, url, dest, content, resp)
             # allow file attribute changes
-            changed = True
+            resp['changed'] = True
             module.params['path'] = dest
             file_args = module.load_file_common_arguments(module.params)
             file_args['path'] = dest
-            changed = module.set_fs_attributes_if_different(file_args, changed)
+            resp['changed'] = module.set_fs_attributes_if_different(file_args, resp['changed'])
         resp['path'] = dest
     else:
-        changed = False
+        resp['changed'] = False
 
     # Transmogrify the headers, replacing '-' with '_', since variables don't
     # work with dashes.
@@ -588,9 +595,9 @@ def main():
         uresp['msg'] = 'Status code was %s and not %s: %s' % (resp['status'], status_code, uresp.get('msg', ''))
         module.fail_json(content=u_content, **uresp)
     elif return_content:
-        module.exit_json(changed=changed, content=u_content, **uresp)
+        module.exit_json(content=u_content, **uresp)
     else:
-        module.exit_json(changed=changed, **uresp)
+        module.exit_json(**uresp)
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/utilities/logic/wait_for.py b/lib/ansible/modules/utilities/logic/wait_for.py
index 276e927ac0a..ba0b2eb27ac 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/utilities/logic/wait_for.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/utilities/logic/wait_for.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/python
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 
-# (c) 2012, Jeroen Hoekx <jeroen@hoekx.be>
+# Copyright: (c) 2012, Jeroen Hoekx <jeroen@hoekx.be>
 # GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see COPYING or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt)
 
 from __future__ import absolute_import, division, print_function
@@ -170,6 +170,14 @@ EXAMPLES = r'''
     ansible_connection: local
 '''
 
+RETURN = r'''
+elapsed:
+  description: The number of seconds that elapsed while waiting
+  returned: always
+  type: int
+  sample: 23
+'''
+
 import binascii
 import datetime
 import errno
@@ -459,18 +467,18 @@ def main():
         compiled_search_re = None
 
     if port and path:
-        module.fail_json(msg="port and path parameter can not both be passed to wait_for")
+        module.fail_json(msg="port and path parameter can not both be passed to wait_for", elapsed=0)
     if path and state == 'stopped':
-        module.fail_json(msg="state=stopped should only be used for checking a port in the wait_for module")
+        module.fail_json(msg="state=stopped should only be used for checking a port in the wait_for module", elapsed=0)
     if path and state == 'drained':
-        module.fail_json(msg="state=drained should only be used for checking a port in the wait_for module")
+        module.fail_json(msg="state=drained should only be used for checking a port in the wait_for module", elapsed=0)
     if module.params['exclude_hosts'] is not None and state != 'drained':
-        module.fail_json(msg="exclude_hosts should only be with state=drained")
+        module.fail_json(msg="exclude_hosts should only be with state=drained", elapsed=0)
     for _connection_state in module.params['active_connection_states']:
         try:
             get_connection_state_id(_connection_state)
         except:
-            module.fail_json(msg="unknown active_connection_state (%s) defined" % _connection_state)
+            module.fail_json(msg="unknown active_connection_state (%s) defined" % _connection_state, elapsed=0)
 
     start = datetime.datetime.utcnow()
 
diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/utilities/logic/wait_for_connection.py b/lib/ansible/modules/utilities/logic/wait_for_connection.py
index 482b2a556a5..96f2eca63be 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/utilities/logic/wait_for_connection.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/utilities/logic/wait_for_connection.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/python
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 
-# (c) 2017, Dag Wieers <dag@wieers.com>
+# Copyright: (c) 2017, Dag Wieers (@dagwieers) <dag@wieers.com>
 # GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see COPYING or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt)
 
 from __future__ import absolute_import, division, print_function
diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/windows/win_get_url.ps1 b/lib/ansible/modules/windows/win_get_url.ps1
index 26aa1107c80..00a955f71ff 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/windows/win_get_url.ps1
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/windows/win_get_url.ps1
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ Function CheckModified-File($url, $dest, $headers, $credentials, $timeout, $use_
     $webLastMod = $null
 
     $webRequest = [System.Net.WebRequest]::Create($url)
-    
+
     foreach ($header in $headers.GetEnumerator()) {
         $webRequest.Headers.Add($header.Name, $header.Value)
     }
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ Function CheckModified-File($url, $dest, $headers, $credentials, $timeout, $use_
     } else {
         $webRequest.Method = [System.Net.WebRequestMethods+Http]::Head
     }
-    
+
     Try {
         $webResponse = $webRequest.GetResponse()
 
@@ -95,6 +95,8 @@ Function CheckModified-File($url, $dest, $headers, $credentials, $timeout, $use_
 
 Function Download-File($result, $url, $dest, $headers, $credentials, $timeout, $use_proxy, $proxy, $whatif) {
 
+    $module_start = Get-Date
+
     # Check $dest parent folder exists before attempting download, which avoids unhelpful generic error message.
     $dest_parent = Split-Path -LiteralPath $dest
     if (-not (Test-Path -LiteralPath $dest_parent -PathType Container)) {
@@ -132,8 +134,10 @@ Function Download-File($result, $url, $dest, $headers, $credentials, $timeout, $
             $extWebClient.DownloadFile($url, $dest)
         } Catch [System.Net.WebException] {
             $result.status_code = [int] $_.Exception.Response.StatusCode
+            $result.elapsed = ((Get-Date) - $module_start).TotalSeconds
             Fail-Json -obj $result -message "Error downloading '$url' to '$dest': $($_.Exception.Message)"
         } Catch {
+            $result.elapsed = ((Get-Date) - $module_start).TotalSeconds
             Fail-Json -obj $result -message "Unknown error downloading '$url' to '$dest': $($_.Exception.Message)"
         }
     }
@@ -142,6 +146,8 @@ Function Download-File($result, $url, $dest, $headers, $credentials, $timeout, $
     $result.changed = $true
     $result.msg = 'OK'
     $result.dest = $dest
+    $result.elapsed = ((Get-Date) - $module_start).TotalSeconds
+
 }
 
 $url = Get-AnsibleParam -obj $params -name "url" -type "str" -failifempty $true
@@ -162,6 +168,7 @@ $force = Get-AnsibleParam -obj $params -name "force" -type "bool" -default $true
 $result = @{
     changed = $false
     dest = $dest
+    elapsed = 0
     url = $url
     # This is deprecated as of v2.4, remove in v2.8
     win_get_url = @{
@@ -190,7 +197,7 @@ if ($url_username) {
     } else {
         $credentials = New-Object System.Net.NetworkCredential($url_username, $url_password) 
     }
-    
+
 }
 
 # If skip_certificate_validation was specified, use validate_certs
@@ -221,14 +228,14 @@ $result.dest = $dest
 $result.win_get_url.dest = $dest
 
 # Enable TLS1.1/TLS1.2 if they're available but disabled (eg. .NET 4.5)
-$security_protcols = [Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol -bor [Net.SecurityProtocolType]::SystemDefault
+$security_protocols = [Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol -bor [Net.SecurityProtocolType]::SystemDefault
 if ([Net.SecurityProtocolType].GetMember("Tls11").Count -gt 0) {
-    $security_protcols = $security_protcols -bor [Net.SecurityProtocolType]::Tls11
+    $security_protocols = $security_protocols -bor [Net.SecurityProtocolType]::Tls11
 }
 if ([Net.SecurityProtocolType].GetMember("Tls12").Count -gt 0) {
-    $security_protcols = $security_protcols -bor [Net.SecurityProtocolType]::Tls12
+    $security_protocols = $security_protocols -bor [Net.SecurityProtocolType]::Tls12
 }
-[Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol = $security_protcols
+[Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol = $security_protocols
 
 if ($force -or -not (Test-Path -LiteralPath $dest)) {
 
diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/windows/win_get_url.py b/lib/ansible/modules/windows/win_get_url.py
index f493116e96e..39e450bbb02 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/windows/win_get_url.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/windows/win_get_url.py
@@ -141,6 +141,11 @@ dest:
     returned: always
     type: string
     sample: C:\Users\RandomUser\earthrise.jpg
+elapsed:
+    description: The elapsed seconds between the start of poll and the end of the module.
+    returned: always
+    type: float
+    sample: 2.1406487
 url:
     description: requested url
     returned: always
diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/windows/win_reboot.py b/lib/ansible/modules/windows/win_reboot.py
index b15fd81d7a0..a39a9268b83 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/windows/win_reboot.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/windows/win_reboot.py
@@ -89,6 +89,6 @@ rebooted:
 elapsed:
   description: The number of seconds that elapsed waiting for the system to be rebooted.
   returned: always
-  type: int
-  sample: 23
+  type: float
+  sample: 23.2
 '''
diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/windows/win_uri.ps1 b/lib/ansible/modules/windows/win_uri.ps1
index 5fce6853504..d927724aab5 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/windows/win_uri.ps1
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/windows/win_uri.ps1
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ $JSON_CANDIDATES = @('text', 'json', 'javascript')
 
 $result = @{
     changed = $false
+    elapsed = 0
     url = $url
 }
 
@@ -181,9 +182,12 @@ if ($null -ne $body) {
     }
 }
 
+$module_start = Get-Date
+
 try {
     $response = $client.GetResponse()
 } catch [System.Net.WebException] {
+    $result.elapsed = ((Get-Date) - $module_start).TotalSeconds
     $response = $null
     if ($_.Exception.PSObject.Properties.Name -match "Response") {
         # was a non-successful response but we at least have a response and
@@ -194,13 +198,17 @@ try {
     # in the case a response (or empty response) was on the exception like in
     # a timeout scenario, we should still fail
     if ($null -eq $response) {
+        $result.elapsed = ((Get-Date) - $module_start).TotalSeconds
         Fail-Json -obj $result -message "WebException occurred when sending web request: $($_.Exception.Message)"
     }
 } catch [System.Net.ProtocolViolationException] {
+    $result.elapsed = ((Get-Date) - $module_start).TotalSeconds
     Fail-Json -obj $result -message "ProtocolViolationException when sending web request: $($_.Exception.Message)"
 } catch {
+    $result.elapsed = ((Get-Date) - $module_start).TotalSeconds
     Fail-Json -obj $result -message "Unhandled exception occured when sending web request. Exception: $($_.Exception.Message)"
 }
+$result.elapsed = ((Get-Date) - $module_start).TotalSeconds
 
 ForEach ($prop in $response.psobject.properties) {
     $result_key = Convert-StringToSnakeCase -string $prop.Name
diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/windows/win_uri.py b/lib/ansible/modules/windows/win_uri.py
index 6668f869c20..3704ea3c468 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/windows/win_uri.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/windows/win_uri.py
@@ -174,6 +174,11 @@ EXAMPLES = r'''
 '''
 
 RETURN = r'''
+elapsed:
+  description: The number of seconds that elapsed while performing the download
+  returned: always
+  type: float
+  sample: 23.2
 url:
   description: The Target URL
   returned: always
diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/windows/win_wait_for.ps1 b/lib/ansible/modules/windows/win_wait_for.ps1
index 9e299eb66c4..ee5762d7b8e 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/windows/win_wait_for.ps1
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/windows/win_wait_for.ps1
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ $timeout = Get-AnsibleParam -obj $params -name "timeout" -type "int" -default 30
 
 $result = @{
     changed = $false
+    elapsed = 0
 }
 
 # validate the input with the various options
@@ -126,9 +127,8 @@ if ($path -eq $null -and $port -eq $null -and $state -ne "drained") {
         }
 
         if ($complete -eq $false) {
-            $elapsed_seconds = ((Get-Date) - $module_start).TotalSeconds
+            $result.elapsed = ((Get-Date) - $module_start).TotalSeconds
             $result.wait_attempts = $attempts
-            $result.elapsed = $elapsed_seconds
             if ($search_regex -eq $null) {
                 Fail-Json $result "timeout while waiting for file $path to be present"
             } else {
@@ -158,9 +158,8 @@ if ($path -eq $null -and $port -eq $null -and $state -ne "drained") {
         }
 
         if ($complete -eq $false) {
-            $elapsed_seconds = ((Get-Date) - $module_start).TotalSeconds
+            $result.elapsed = ((Get-Date) - $module_start).TotalSeconds
             $result.wait_attempts = $attempts
-            $result.elapsed = $elapsed_seconds
             if ($search_regex -eq $null) {
                 Fail-Json $result "timeout while waiting for file $path to be absent"
             } else {
@@ -185,9 +184,8 @@ if ($path -eq $null -and $port -eq $null -and $state -ne "drained") {
         }
 
         if ($complete -eq $false) {
-            $elapsed_seconds = ((Get-Date) - $module_start).TotalSeconds
+            $result.elapsed = ((Get-Date) - $module_start).TotalSeconds
             $result.wait_attempts = $attempts
-            $result.elapsed = $elapsed_seconds
             Fail-Json $result "timeout while waiting for $($hostname):$port to start listening"
         }
     } elseif ($state -in @("stopped","absent")) {
@@ -206,9 +204,8 @@ if ($path -eq $null -and $port -eq $null -and $state -ne "drained") {
         }
 
         if ($complete -eq $false) {
-            $elapsed_seconds = ((Get-Date) - $module_start).TotalSeconds
+            $result.elapsed = ((Get-Date) - $module_start).TotalSeconds
             $result.wait_attempts = $attempts
-            $result.elapsed = $elapsed_seconds
             Fail-Json $result "timeout while waiting for $($hostname):$port to stop listening"
         }
     } elseif ($state -eq "drained") {
@@ -247,15 +244,14 @@ if ($path -eq $null -and $port -eq $null -and $state -ne "drained") {
         }
 
         if ($complete -eq $false) {
-            $elapsed_seconds = ((Get-Date) - $module_start).TotalSeconds
+            $result.elapsed = ((Get-Date) - $module_start).TotalSeconds
             $result.wait_attempts = $attempts
-            $result.elapsed = $elapsed_seconds
             Fail-Json $result "timeout while waiting for $($hostname):$port to drain"
         }
     }
 }
 
-$result.wait_attempts = $attempts
 $result.elapsed = ((Get-Date) - $module_start).TotalSeconds
+$result.wait_attempts = $attempts
 
 Exit-Json $result