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

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) is 1287 miles / 2071 kilometers / 1118 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to Abilene (ABI) is 1570 miles / 2526 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 3 minutes.

Sacramento Mather Airport – Abilene Regional Airport

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1287
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2071
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1118
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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)
  • 1286.653 miles
  • 2070.667 kilometers
  • 1118.071 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
  • 1284.388 miles
  • 2067.023 kilometers
  • 1116.103 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 Mather Airport to Abilene Regional Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Abilene generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 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 Mather Airport (MHR) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI).

Airport information

Origin Sacramento Mather Airport
City: Sacramento, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MHR
ICAO Code: KMHR
Coordinates: 38°33′14″N, 121°17′52″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