How far is Abilene, TX, from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) is 1345 miles / 2165 kilometers / 1169 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Abilene (ABI) is 1512 miles / 2433 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 25 minutes.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Abilene Regional Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Abilene
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Abilene. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1345.352 miles
- 2165.134 kilometers
- 1169.079 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- 1342.974 miles
- 2161.307 kilometers
- 1167.013 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 Washington D.C. to Abilene?
The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Abilene Regional Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Abilene?
Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Abilene generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 374 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Washington D.C. to Abilene
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI).
Airport information
| Origin | Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DCA |
| ICAO Code: | KDCA |
| Coordinates: | 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″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 |