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How far is Modesto, CA, from Dallas, TX?

The distance between Dallas (Dallas Love Field) and Modesto (Modesto City–County Airport) is 1398 miles / 2250 kilometers / 1215 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dallas (DAL) to Modesto (MOD) is 1644 miles / 2646 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 11 minutes.

Dallas Love Field – Modesto City–County Airport

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1398
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2250
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Distance from Dallas to Modesto

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1398.213 miles
  • 2250.205 kilometers
  • 1215.014 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
  • 1395.443 miles
  • 2245.747 kilometers
  • 1212.607 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 Dallas to Modesto?

The estimated flight time from Dallas Love Field to Modesto City–County Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dallas Love Field (DAL) and Modesto City–County Airport (MOD)

On average, flying from Dallas to Modesto generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dallas to Modesto

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dallas Love Field (DAL) and Modesto City–County Airport (MOD).

Airport information

Origin Dallas Love Field
City: Dallas, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DAL
ICAO Code: KDAL
Coordinates: 32°50′49″N, 96°51′6″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