Dallas to Abilene flights
Abilene lies 277 km (172 mi) west of Dallas, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 6 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Dallas | Abilene | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 1.3 million | 125,182 |
| Elevation | 139 m (456 ft) | 525 m (1,722 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) |
| Nearest large airport | DAL, 8 km out | ABI, 6 km out |
| Postal codes | 75201–75398 | 79601–79699 |
Airports at each end
Leaving Dallas
Dallas is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Dallas Love Field (DAL), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,800 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW, 25 km), Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (FTW, 52 km).
Arriving in Abilene
Abilene is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Abilene Regional Airport (ABI), 6 km (4 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,208 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene Regional Airport (regional) | ABI | 6 km (4 mi) | 7,208 ft | 1,791 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Abilene from Dallas?
277 km (172 mi) in a straight line, west of Dallas.
How long does it take to get from Dallas to Abilene by air?
About 1 h 6 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Dallas and Abilene?
No, both are on America/Chicago at the moment.
Which airports are used for Dallas to Abilene flights?
Typically Dallas Love Field (DAL) to Abilene Regional Airport (ABI).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.