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How far is Modesto, CA, from Boston, MA?

The distance between Boston (Logan International Airport) and Modesto (Modesto City–County Airport) is 2632 miles / 4236 kilometers / 2287 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Boston (BOS) to Modesto (MOD) is 3099 miles / 4988 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 51 minutes.

Logan International Airport – Modesto City–County Airport

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2632
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4236
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2287
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Distance from Boston to Modesto

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2632.403 miles
  • 4236.443 kilometers
  • 2287.496 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
  • 2625.993 miles
  • 4226.127 kilometers
  • 2281.926 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 Boston to Modesto?

The estimated flight time from Logan International Airport to Modesto City–County Airport is 5 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Modesto City–County Airport (MOD)

On average, flying from Boston to Modesto generates about 291 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 291 kilograms equals 641 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Boston to Modesto

See the map of the shortest flight path between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Modesto City–County Airport (MOD).

Airport information

Origin Logan International Airport
City: Boston, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BOS
ICAO Code: KBOS
Coordinates: 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″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