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How far is Modesto, CA, from Birmingham, AL?

The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) and Modesto (Modesto City–County Airport) is 1935 miles / 3115 kilometers / 1682 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Birmingham (BHM) to Modesto (MOD) is 2248 miles / 3618 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 35 minutes.

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport – Modesto City–County Airport

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1935
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3115
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1682
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Distance from Birmingham to Modesto

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Birmingham to Modesto. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1935.291 miles
  • 3114.550 kilometers
  • 1681.722 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1931.118 miles
  • 3107.833 kilometers
  • 1678.096 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Birmingham to Modesto?

The estimated flight time from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Modesto City–County Airport is 4 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Modesto City–County Airport (MOD)

On average, flying from Birmingham to Modesto generates about 212 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 212 kilograms equals 466 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Birmingham to Modesto

See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Modesto City–County Airport (MOD).

Airport information

Origin Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
City: Birmingham, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BHM
ICAO Code: KBHM
Coordinates: 33°33′46″N, 86°45′12″W
Destination Modesto City–County Airport
City: Modesto, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MOD
ICAO Code: KMOD
Coordinates: 37°37′32″N, 120°57′14″W