Distance between Macon GA and Atlanta GA

The distance from Macon to Atlanta is 84 miles by road including 82 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes and goes through Stockbridge, Morrow, Forest Park and Hapeville.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Macon 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 75 14 mi, 12 min
Bolingbroke 14 mi 0:12 12 min 0.4 gal
I 75 11 mi, 09 min
Forsyth 24 mi 0:21 21 min 0.8 gal
I 75 39 mi, 35 min
Stockbridge 63 mi 0:56 56 min 2.1 gal
I 75 6 mi, 05 min
Morrow 69 mi 1:01 1 h 01 min 2.3 gal
I 75 5 mi, 04 min
Forest Park 74 mi 1:06 1 h 06 min 2.5 gal
I 75 10 mi, 10 min
Atlanta 84 mi 1:16 1 h 16 min 2.6 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Macon to Atlanta?

Fuel cost: 11.2 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 83.9 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Macon to Atlanta?

Driving time: 1 h 16 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 53 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 47 min
  • 22 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 19 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 1 min
  • 5 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 5 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Macon to Atlanta by land?

The distance between Macon and Atlanta is 83.9 mi by road including 82 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Macon and Atlanta respectively.

How far is Macon to Atlanta by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Macon and Atlanta is 76.4 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Macon and Atlanta respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Macon from Atlanta by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 9 min to cover the distance of 76 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 33 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Macon to Atlanta?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 30 min to cover the distance of 76 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 35 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

Where is Macon in relation to Atlanta?

Macon is located 76 mi south-east of Atlanta.

Macon has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.84069, longitude -83.6324.

Atlanta has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.7491, longitude -84.39018.

Which highway goes from Macon to Atlanta?

The route from Macon to Atlanta follows I 75.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 85: 2 mi
  • I 16: 1 mi
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