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How far is Abilene, TX, from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) is 1304 miles / 2099 kilometers / 1133 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Abilene (ABI) is 1582 miles / 2546 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 16 minutes.

Sacramento International Airport – Abilene Regional Airport

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Distance from Sacramento to Abilene

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1304.260 miles
  • 2099.002 kilometers
  • 1133.371 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
  • 1301.970 miles
  • 2095.317 kilometers
  • 1131.381 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 Sacramento to Abilene?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Abilene Regional Airport is 2 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Abilene generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 368 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sacramento to Abilene

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI).

Airport information

Origin Sacramento International Airport
City: Sacramento, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SMF
ICAO Code: KSMF
Coordinates: 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″W
Destination 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