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Distance from DFW Airport to Abilene, TX

Distance

174 mi

Time

3 hours 8 mins

Gas Cost

$16 - $31

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There are 159.68 miles from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Abilene in southwest direction and 174 miles (280.03 kilometers) by car, following the I-20 route.

DFW Airport and Abilene are 3 hours 8 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from DFW Airport to Abilene, TX. The halfway point is Gordon, TX.

DFW Airport and Abilene, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 9:32 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in DFW Airport

Planning on renting a car to go from DFW Airport to Abilene, TX? Here there are some offers to rent a car in DFW Airport

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 6.99 gallons of gas to cover the route between DFW Airport and Abilene, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from DFW Airport to Abilene is $22.40.

During the route, an average car will release 136.86 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.21 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between DFW Airport and Abilene, TX

If you want to meet halfway between DFW Airport and Abilene, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 32.532566 and -98.322929, or 32º 31' 57.2376" N, 98º 19' 22.5444" W. This location is 86.97 miles away from DFW Airport and Abilene, TX and it would take approximately 1 hour 34 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Gordon, TX, situated 91 miles from DFW Airport and 86 miles from Abilene, TX. It would take 1 hour 39 mins to go from DFW to Gordon and 1 hour 36 mins to go from Abilene to Gordon.