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Distance from McCook, IL to Okeechobee, FL

Distance

1,226 mi

Time

23 hours 12 mins

Gas Cost

$114 - $222

There are 1,080.83 miles from McCook to Okeechobee in southeast direction and 1,226 miles (1,973.06 kilometers) by car, following the I-75 and GA 540 route.

McCook and Okeechobee are 23 hours 12 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from McCook, IL to Okeechobee, FL.

Please note the time difference between McCook, IL and Okeechobee, FL is 1 hour. The current time in McCook is 8:14 pm and the current time in Okeechobee is 9:14 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in McCook, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from McCook, IL to Okeechobee, FL? Here there are some offers to rent a car in McCook, IL

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 49.24 gallons of gas to cover the route between McCook, IL and Okeechobee, FL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from McCook to Okeechobee is $160.60.

During the route, an average car will release 964.61 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between McCook, IL and Okeechobee, FL

If you want to meet halfway between McCook, IL and Okeechobee, FL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.795222 and -85.001916, or 34º 47' 42.7992" N, 85º 0' 6.8976" W. This location is 612.98 miles away from McCook, IL and Okeechobee, FL and it would take approximately 11 hours 36 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Rocky Face, GA, situated 601 miles from McCook, IL and 625 miles from Okeechobee, FL. It would take 11 hours 50 mins to go from McCook to Rocky Face and 11 hours 27 mins to go from Okeechobee to Rocky Face.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between McCook, IL and Okeechobee, FL is Chattanooga, TN, situated 579 miles from McCook, IL and 651 miles from Okeechobee, FL. It would take 11 hours 20 mins to go from McCook to Chattanooga and 11 hours 58 mins to go from Okeechobee to Chattanooga.