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Distance from SAN Airport to Abilene, KS

Distance

1,460 mi

Time

1 day 2 hours

Gas Cost

$136 - $265

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There are 1,194.89 miles from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Abilene in northeast direction and 1,460 miles (2,349.64 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

SAN Airport and Abilene are 1 day 2 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from SAN Airport to Abilene, KS. The halfway point is Mack, CO.

Please note the time difference between SAN Airport and Abilene, KS is 2 hours. The current time in SAN Airport is 9:19 am and the current time in Abilene is 11:19 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in SAN Airport

Planning on renting a car to go from SAN Airport to Abilene, KS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in SAN 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 58.65 gallons of gas to cover the route between SAN Airport and Abilene, KS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from SAN Airport to Abilene is $191.31.

During the route, an average car will release 1,149.01 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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
Read more about our CO₂ calculation.

Halfway Point Between SAN Airport and Abilene, KS

If you want to meet halfway between SAN Airport and Abilene, KS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.199711 and -109.054214, or 39º 11' 58.9596" N, 109º 3' 15.1704" W. This location is 730.15 miles away from SAN Airport and Abilene, KS and it would take approximately 13 hours 12 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Mack, CO, situated 817 miles from SAN Airport and 716 miles from Abilene, KS. It would take 11 hours 27 mins to go from SAN to Mack and 10 hours 37 mins to go from Abilene to Mack.