How far is Lowndes County, MS, from Athens, GA?
The distance between Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) and Lowndes County (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) is 305 miles / 491 kilometers / 265 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Athens (AHN) to Lowndes County (GTR) is 344 miles / 554 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 47 minutes.
Athens–Ben Epps Airport – Golden Triangle Regional Airport
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Distance from Athens to Lowndes County
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Athens to Lowndes County. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 305.208 miles
- 491.184 kilometers
- 265.218 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- 304.570 miles
- 490.159 kilometers
- 264.665 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 Athens to Lowndes County?
The estimated flight time from Athens–Ben Epps Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Athens and Lowndes County?
Flight carbon footprint between Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN) and Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)
On average, flying from Athens to Lowndes County generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 154 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Athens to Lowndes County
See the map of the shortest flight path between Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN) and Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR).
Airport information
| Origin | Athens–Ben Epps Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Athens, GA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AHN |
| ICAO Code: | KAHN |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W |
| Destination | Golden Triangle Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lowndes County, MS |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | GTR |
| ICAO Code: | KGTR |
| Coordinates: | 33°27′1″N, 88°35′29″W |