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How far is Modesto, CA, from Garden City, KS?

The distance between Garden City (Garden City Regional Airport) and Modesto (Modesto City–County Airport) is 1105 miles / 1779 kilometers / 961 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Garden City (GCK) to Modesto (MOD) is 1458 miles / 2347 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 25 minutes.

Garden City Regional Airport – Modesto City–County Airport

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1105
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961
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Distance from Garden City to Modesto

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1105.442 miles
  • 1779.037 kilometers
  • 960.603 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
  • 1102.820 miles
  • 1774.818 kilometers
  • 958.325 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 Garden City to Modesto?

The estimated flight time from Garden City Regional Airport to Modesto City–County Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Modesto City–County Airport (MOD)

On average, flying from Garden City to Modesto generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Garden City to Modesto

See the map of the shortest flight path between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Modesto City–County Airport (MOD).

Airport information

Origin Garden City Regional Airport
City: Garden City, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCK
ICAO Code: KGCK
Coordinates: 37°55′39″N, 100°43′26″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