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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Abilene, TX?

The distance between Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 604 miles / 972 kilometers / 525 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Abilene (ABI) to Lincoln (LNK) is 726 miles / 1169 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 4 minutes.

Abilene Regional Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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Distance from Abilene to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 604.090 miles
  • 972.189 kilometers
  • 524.940 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
  • 605.121 miles
  • 973.848 kilometers
  • 525.836 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 Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Abilene Regional Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Abilene and Lincoln?

There is no time difference between Abilene and Lincoln.

Flight carbon footprint between Abilene Regional Airport (ABI) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Abilene to Lincoln generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 250 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 Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abilene Regional Airport (ABI) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

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 Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
City: Lincoln, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNK
ICAO Code: KLNK
Coordinates: 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W