Private charter · K1A5 → VJI
Highlands to Abingdon
127 miles, about 45 min in a Cirrus SR20. One price for the whole airplane.
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The trip
Highlands to Abingdon, door to door faster.
Trade about 3 hours on the road for about 45 min in the air. Littlebird flies you direct from Macon County Airport in Highlands to Virginia Highlands Airport in Abingdon, 127 miles in a Cirrus SR20. You get the whole airplane for one price, with every fee and tax shown before you book.
- Distance
- 127 mi
- Flight
- 45 min
- Driving
- 3 hours
- Passengers
- Up to 5
Flight time by aircraft
- Cirrus SR20 · up to 3 passengers45 min
- Cirrus Vision Jet · up to 5 passengers25 min
Planned times in the air. Your quote shows exact departure and arrival times.
Departing Highlands
Airports in Highlands
K1A5
Regional airportMacon County Airport
Franklin
- From downtown
- 17 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,002 ft
K24A
Regional airportJackson County Airport
Sylva
- From downtown
- 18 mi
- Longest runway
- 3,210 ft
Arriving Abingdon
Airports in Abingdon
VJI
Regional airportVirginia Highlands Airport
Abingdon · KVJI
- From downtown
- 4 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,500 ft
TRI
Commercial airportTri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport
Blountville · KTRI
- From downtown
- 29 mi
- Longest runway
- 8,000 ft
KJFZ
Regional airportTazewell County Airport
Cedar Bluff
- From downtown
- 26 mi
- Longest runway
- 4,299 ft
K6A4
Regional airportJohnson County Airport
Mountain City
- From downtown
- 22 mi
- Longest runway
- 4,498 ft
K0A9
Regional airportElizabethton Municipal Airport
Elizabethton
- From downtown
- 26 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,001 ft
When you land
Things to do in Abingdon
Abingdon is one of the oldest towns in southwest Virginia, a historic county seat in far southwest Virginia with tree-lined Main Street, brick homes and a strong arts tradition. Its Barter Theatre, founded during the Depression when audiences could pay for tickets with produce, is the State Theatre of Virginia. Tourism, healthcare, education and small manufacturers support the local economy, and the town is a gateway to some of the highest and most scenic mountains in the state.
- 01
Barter Theatre
Founded in 1933, this professional theater presents a year-round season of plays and musicals in its historic main stage across from the Martha Washington Inn.
- 02
Virginia Creeper Trail
This former railroad line runs about 34 miles from Whitetop Station through Damascus to Abingdon, and shuttle services make the downhill ride a favorite for cyclists.
- 03
The Martha Washington Inn & Spa
Built as a private home in the 1830s and later a women’s college, this historic hotel offers elegant rooms, a spa and dining on Main Street.
- 04
Grayson Highlands State Park
Southeast of Abingdon, the park’s high meadows and rocky summits are home to free-roaming wild ponies, with trails connecting to the Appalachian Trail.
- 05
Mount Rogers National Recreation Area
Virginia’s highest peak rises within this recreation area, which offers hiking, fishing and camping in spruce and fir forests unlike anywhere else in the state.
- 06
Bristol Motor Speedway
In nearby Bristol, Tennessee, this half-mile track known as the Last Great Colosseum hosts NASCAR races that draw huge crowds to the region.
Questions
Highlands to Abingdon flights
How long is a private flight from Highlands to Abingdon?
About 45 min in a Cirrus SR20, for 127 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 3 hours.
Which airports do flights from Highlands to Abingdon use?
You can depart from Macon County Airport (K1A5) or Jackson County Airport (K24A) and arrive at Virginia Highlands Airport (VJI), Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport (TRI), or Tazewell County Airport (KJFZ). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.
How much does a private charter from Highlands to Abingdon cost?
The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.
Can I book a round trip between Highlands and Abingdon?
Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Abingdon back to Highlands are priced the same way.
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Abingdon to Highlands
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