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How far is Macon, GA, from Lowndes County, MS?

The distance between Lowndes County (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) and Macon (Middle Georgia Regional Airport) is 291 miles / 469 kilometers / 253 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lowndes County (GTR) to Macon (MCN) is 365 miles / 588 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 8 minutes.

Golden Triangle Regional Airport – Middle Georgia Regional Airport

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Distance from Lowndes County to Macon

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lowndes County to Macon. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 291.439 miles
  • 469.026 kilometers
  • 253.254 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 290.868 miles
  • 468.106 kilometers
  • 252.757 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Lowndes County to Macon?

The estimated flight time from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Middle Georgia Regional Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Middle Georgia Regional Airport (MCN)

On average, flying from Lowndes County to Macon generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 150 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lowndes County to Macon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Middle Georgia Regional Airport (MCN).

Airport information

Origin Golden Triangle Regional Airport
City: Lowndes County, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTR
ICAO Code: KGTR
Coordinates: 33°27′1″N, 88°35′29″W
Destination Middle Georgia Regional Airport
City: Macon, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCN
ICAO Code: KMCN
Coordinates: 32°41′34″N, 83°38′57″W