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How far is Abilene, TX, from Columbia, MO?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) and Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) is 609 miles / 980 kilometers / 529 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (COU) to Abilene (ABI) is 731 miles / 1177 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 24 minutes.

Columbia Regional Airport – Abilene Regional Airport

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Distance from Columbia to Abilene

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 609.124 miles
  • 980.290 kilometers
  • 529.314 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
  • 609.176 miles
  • 980.374 kilometers
  • 529.360 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 Columbia to Abilene?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Regional Airport to Abilene Regional Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Columbia and Abilene?

There is no time difference between Columbia and Abilene.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI)

On average, flying from Columbia to Abilene generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 251 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbia to Abilene

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI).

Airport information

Origin Columbia Regional Airport
City: Columbia, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COU
ICAO Code: KCOU
Coordinates: 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″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