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How far is Macon, GA, from Columbus, OH?

The distance between Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) and Macon (Middle Georgia Regional Airport) is 493 miles / 793 kilometers / 428 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (LCK) to Macon (MCN) is 650 miles / 1046 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 25 minutes.

Rickenbacker International Airport – Middle Georgia Regional Airport

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Distance from Columbus to Macon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 492.637 miles
  • 792.822 kilometers
  • 428.090 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
  • 493.648 miles
  • 794.449 kilometers
  • 428.968 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 Columbus to Macon?

The estimated flight time from Rickenbacker International Airport to Middle Georgia Regional Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Columbus and Macon?

There is no time difference between Columbus and Macon.

Flight carbon footprint between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Middle Georgia Regional Airport (MCN)

On average, flying from Columbus to Macon generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 215 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbus to Macon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Middle Georgia Regional Airport (MCN).

Airport information

Origin Rickenbacker International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCK
ICAO Code: KLCK
Coordinates: 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″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