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How far is Modesto, CA, from Chattanooga, TN?

The distance between Chattanooga (Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport) and Modesto (Modesto City–County Airport) is 1990 miles / 3203 kilometers / 1730 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chattanooga (CHA) to Modesto (MOD) is 2356 miles / 3792 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 36 minutes.

Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport – Modesto City–County Airport

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1990
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3203
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Distance from Chattanooga to Modesto

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1990.468 miles
  • 3203.348 kilometers
  • 1729.670 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
  • 1985.978 miles
  • 3196.122 kilometers
  • 1725.768 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 Chattanooga to Modesto?

The estimated flight time from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Modesto City–County Airport is 4 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) and Modesto City–County Airport (MOD)

On average, flying from Chattanooga to Modesto generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 478 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chattanooga to Modesto

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) and Modesto City–County Airport (MOD).

Airport information

Origin Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
City: Chattanooga, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHA
ICAO Code: KCHA
Coordinates: 35°2′7″N, 85°12′13″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