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How far is Chicago, IL, from Macon, GA?

The distance between Macon (Middle Georgia Regional Airport) and Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) is 682 miles / 1097 kilometers / 592 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Macon (MCN) to Chicago (ORD) is 827 miles / 1331 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 40 minutes.

Middle Georgia Regional Airport – Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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Distance from Macon to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 681.653 miles
  • 1097.014 kilometers
  • 592.340 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
  • 682.607 miles
  • 1098.549 kilometers
  • 593.169 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 Macon to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Middle Georgia Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Middle Georgia Regional Airport (MCN) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

On average, flying from Macon to Chicago generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 270 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Macon to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Middle Georgia Regional Airport (MCN) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORD
ICAO Code: KORD
Coordinates: 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W