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

The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Macon (Middle Georgia Regional Airport) is 666 miles / 1072 kilometers / 579 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Macon (MCN) is 777 miles / 1250 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 14 minutes.

Chicago Midway International Airport – Middle Georgia Regional Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Macon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 666.415 miles
  • 1072.491 kilometers
  • 579.099 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
  • 667.366 miles
  • 1074.021 kilometers
  • 579.925 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 Chicago to Macon?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Middle Georgia Regional Airport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Middle Georgia Regional Airport (MCN)

On average, flying from Chicago to Macon generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 266 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chicago to Macon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Middle Georgia Regional Airport (MCN).

Airport information

Origin Chicago Midway International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MDW
ICAO Code: KMDW
Coordinates: 41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″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