How far is Abilene, TX, from Carlsbad, NM?
The distance between Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal) and Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) is 268 miles / 431 kilometers / 233 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Carlsbad (CNM) to Abilene (ABI) is 306 miles / 492 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 47 minutes.
Cavern City Air Terminal – Abilene Regional Airport
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Distance from Carlsbad to Abilene
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Carlsbad to Abilene. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 267.910 miles
- 431.159 kilometers
- 232.807 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- 267.354 miles
- 430.264 kilometers
- 232.324 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 Carlsbad to Abilene?
The estimated flight time from Cavern City Air Terminal to Abilene Regional Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Carlsbad and Abilene?
The time difference between Carlsbad and Abilene is 1 hour. Abilene is 1 hour ahead of Carlsbad.
Flight carbon footprint between Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI)
On average, flying from Carlsbad to Abilene generates about 64 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 64 kilograms equals 142 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Carlsbad to Abilene
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI).
Airport information
| Origin | Cavern City Air Terminal |
|---|---|
| City: | Carlsbad, NM |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CNM |
| ICAO Code: | KCNM |
| Coordinates: | 32°20′15″N, 104°15′46″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 |