Distance from Columbus to Macon by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Columbus (OH) to Macon (GA) is 498 miles or 801 kilometers or 432 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Columbus to Macon is 641 miles (1032 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 143 miles or 231 km.

Flight distance from Columbus, OH to Macon, GA in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Columbus and Macon is 498 miles or 801 km.
The nearest airport to Columbus, is John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and the nearest airport to Macon, is Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

What is the average flight time from Columbus to Macon?

Flight time from Columbus, OH to Macon, GA is 1 hours 8 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Columbus to Macon Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Columbus, OH and Macon, GA
This map shows the distance from Columbus, OH, Usa to Macon, GA, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Columbus, Ohio to Macon, Georgia is displayed below.

Driving distance from Columbus, OH to Macon, GA

The driving distance from Columbus, Ohio to Macon, Georgia is 641 miles or 1032 km.
The total driving distance from Columbus, OH to Macon, GA is 641 miles or 1032 kilometers. Your trip begins in Columbus, Ohio. It ends in Macon, Georgia.
The driving distance from Columbus, Ohio to Macon, Georgia is approximately 641 miles (1032 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 12 to 13 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Columbus, OH to Macon, GA

How long is the drive from Columbus, OH to Macon, GA?
The total driving time is 12 hours, 11 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Columbus to Macon take?
Columbus and Macon are 12 hours 11 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Columbus and Macon

Time difference between Columbus (OH) and Macon (GA) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in ColumbusCurrent local time in Macon
2026-04-01, 08:36:56 EDT2026-04-01, 08:36:56 EDT
How Far is it Between Columbus Ohio, USA and Macon Georgia, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Columbus, OH and Macon, GA in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 641 mi 1032 km 556.64 nmi
Straight line distance 498 mi 801 km 432 nmi
Difference 143 mi 231 km 124 nmi

Columbus Details

Columbus is located in Ohio, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 39° 59' 6.9'' Longitude: W 82° 59' 5.2''
Latitude39.98524
Longitude-82.98477
StateOhio
Nearest airports to Columbus

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Macon Details

Macon is located in Georgia, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 32° 48' 31.8'' Longitude: W 83° 41' 39.1''
Latitude32.80884
Longitude-83.69419
StateGeorgia
Nearest airports to Macon

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Columbus, OH and Macon, GA
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 21 hours 30 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 16 hours 7 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 14 hours 20 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 12 hours 54 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 11 hours 43 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 10 hours 45 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 9 hours 55 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 9 hours 12 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 8 hours 36 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 8 hours 3 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 7 hours 35 minutes