Distance from Austin to Abilene by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Austin (TX) to Abilene (TX) is 190 miles or 305 kilometers or 165 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Austin to Abilene is 218 miles (351 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 28 miles or 46 km.

Flight distance from Austin, TX to Abilene, TX in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Austin and Abilene is 190 miles or 305 km.
The nearest airport to Austin, is Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and the nearest airport to Abilene, is Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).

What is the average flight time from Austin to Abilene?

Flight time from Austin, TX to Abilene, TX is 0 hours 26 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Austin to Abilene Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Austin, TX and Abilene, TX
This map shows the distance from Austin, TX, Usa to Abilene, TX, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Austin, Texas to Abilene, Texas is displayed below.

Driving distance from Austin, TX to Abilene, TX

The driving distance from Austin, Texas to Abilene, Texas is 218 miles or 351 km.
The total driving distance from Austin, TX to Abilene, TX is 218 miles or 351 kilometers. Your trip begins in Austin, Texas. It ends in Abilene, Texas.
The driving distance from Austin, Texas to Abilene, Texas is approximately 218 miles (351 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 4 to 5 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Austin, TX to Abilene, TX

How long is the drive from Austin, TX to Abilene, TX?
The total driving time is 4 hours, 14 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Austin to Abilene take?
Austin and Abilene are 4 hours 14 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Austin and Abilene

Time difference between Austin (TX) and Abilene (TX) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in AustinCurrent local time in Abilene
2025-12-19, 19:55:16 MST2025-12-19, 19:55:16 MST
How Far is it Between Austin Texas, USA and Abilene Texas, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Austin, TX and Abilene, TX in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 218 mi 351 km 189.31 nmi
Straight line distance 190 mi 305 km 165 nmi
Difference 28 mi 46 km 24 nmi

Austin Details

Austin is located in Texas, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 30° 18' 4.2'' Longitude: W 97° 45' 9.7''
Latitude30.30116
Longitude-97.7527
StateTexas
Nearest airports to Austin

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Abilene Details

Abilene is located in Texas, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 32° 27' 16.2'' Longitude: W 99° 44' 17.3''
Latitude32.45451
Longitude-99.73815
StateTexas
Nearest airports to Abilene

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Austin, TX and Abilene, TX
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 7 hours 18 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 5 hours 29 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 4 hours 52 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 4 hours 23 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 3 hours 59 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 3 hours 39 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 3 hours 22 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 3 hours 8 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 2 hours 55 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 2 hours 44 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 2 hours 34 minutes