How far is Abilene, TX, from Watertown, SD?
The distance between Watertown (Watertown Regional Airport) and Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) is 873 miles / 1405 kilometers / 759 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Watertown (ATY) to Abilene (ABI) is 1021 miles / 1643 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 32 minutes.
Watertown Regional Airport – Abilene Regional Airport
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Distance from Watertown to Abilene
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Watertown to Abilene. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 873.055 miles
- 1405.045 kilometers
- 758.664 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- 874.424 miles
- 1407.249 kilometers
- 759.853 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 Watertown to Abilene?
The estimated flight time from Watertown Regional Airport to Abilene Regional Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Watertown and Abilene?
Flight carbon footprint between Watertown Regional Airport (ATY) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI)
On average, flying from Watertown to Abilene generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 312 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Watertown to Abilene
See the map of the shortest flight path between Watertown Regional Airport (ATY) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI).
Airport information
| Origin | Watertown Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Watertown, SD |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ATY |
| ICAO Code: | KATY |
| Coordinates: | 44°54′50″N, 97°9′16″W |
| Destination | Abilene Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Abilene, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ABI |
| ICAO Code: | KABI |
| Coordinates: | 32°24′40″N, 99°40′54″W |