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

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

The driving distance from Chicago (ORD) to Macon (MCN) is 825 miles / 1328 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 35 minutes.

Chicago O'Hare 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)
  • 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 Chicago to Macon?

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

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

On average, flying from Chicago to Macon 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 Chicago to Macon

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

Airport information

Origin 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
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