How far is Columbia, SC, from Abilene, TX?
The distance between Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 1079 miles / 1737 kilometers / 938 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Abilene (ABI) to Columbia (CAE) is 1171 miles / 1884 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 10 minutes.
Abilene Regional Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Abilene to Columbia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Abilene to Columbia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1079.423 miles
- 1737.162 kilometers
- 937.993 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- 1077.184 miles
- 1733.559 kilometers
- 936.047 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 Columbia?
The estimated flight time from Abilene Regional Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 2 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Abilene and Columbia?
The time difference between Abilene and Columbia is 1 hour. Columbia is 1 hour ahead of Abilene.
Flight carbon footprint between Abilene Regional Airport (ABI) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
On average, flying from Abilene to Columbia generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 343 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 Columbia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Abilene Regional Airport (ABI) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).
Airport information
| Origin | Abilene Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Abilene, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ABI |
| ICAO Code: | KABI |
| Coordinates: | 32°24′40″N, 99°40′54″W |
| Destination | Columbia Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, SC |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CAE |
| ICAO Code: | KCAE |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W |