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MCN to LYU: distance & flight time
Macon (Middle Georgia Regional Airport) → Ely (Ely Municipal Airport)
1,129 mi
1,818 km · 981 nm
2h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,129 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 55m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCN — Middle Georgia Regional Airport · Macon, United States
- LYU — Ely Municipal Airport · Ely, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MCN
- WRB · Robins Air Force Base5 mi away
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport79 mi away
- DBN · W H 'Bud' Barron Airport40 mi away
- PIM · Harris County Airport72 mi away
Near LYU
- HIB · Range Regional Airport56 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport66 mi away
- GRM · Grand Marais Cook County Airport67 mi away
- DLH · Duluth International Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCN from LYU?
The flight distance from Macon (MCN) to Ely (LYU) is 1,129 miles (1,818 km, 981 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCN to LYU?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 55m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Macon and Ely?
Ely is 1 hour behind Macon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCN to LYU?
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