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How far is Houston, TX, from Abilene, TX?

The distance between Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 307 miles / 493 kilometers / 266 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Abilene (ABI) to Houston (IAH) is 375 miles / 603 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 11 minutes.

Abilene Regional Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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Distance from Abilene to Houston

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Abilene to Houston. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 306.593 miles
  • 493.413 kilometers
  • 266.422 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
  • 306.424 miles
  • 493.142 kilometers
  • 266.275 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 Abilene to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Abilene Regional Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Abilene and Houston?

There is no time difference between Abilene and Houston.

Flight carbon footprint between Abilene Regional Airport (ABI) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Abilene to Houston generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 155 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Abilene to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abilene Regional Airport (ABI) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

Airport information

Origin Abilene Regional Airport
City: Abilene, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABI
ICAO Code: KABI
Coordinates: 32°24′40″N, 99°40′54″W
Destination Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAH
ICAO Code: KIAH
Coordinates: 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W