How far is Abilene, TX, from Richmond, VA?
The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) is 1313 miles / 2113 kilometers / 1141 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Abilene (ABI) is 1467 miles / 2361 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 30 minutes.
Richmond International Airport – Abilene Regional Airport
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Distance from Richmond to Abilene
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Richmond to Abilene. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1313.225 miles
- 2113.431 kilometers
- 1141.161 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- 1310.741 miles
- 2109.433 kilometers
- 1139.003 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 Richmond to Abilene?
The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Abilene Regional Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Richmond and Abilene?
The time difference between Richmond and Abilene is 1 hour. Abilene is 1 hour behind Richmond.
Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI)
On average, flying from Richmond to Abilene generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 370 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Richmond to Abilene
See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI).
Airport information
| Origin | Richmond International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RIC |
| ICAO Code: | KRIC |
| Coordinates: | 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″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 |