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How far is Modesto, CA, from Morgantown, WV?

The distance between Morgantown (Morgantown Municipal Airport) and Modesto (Modesto City–County Airport) is 2205 miles / 3549 kilometers / 1916 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Morgantown (MGW) to Modesto (MOD) is 2646 miles / 4258 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 9 minutes.

Morgantown Municipal Airport – Modesto City–County Airport

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Distance from Morgantown to Modesto

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2205.276 miles
  • 3549.048 kilometers
  • 1916.332 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
  • 2199.974 miles
  • 3540.515 kilometers
  • 1911.725 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 Morgantown to Modesto?

The estimated flight time from Morgantown Municipal Airport to Modesto City–County Airport is 4 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) and Modesto City–County Airport (MOD)

On average, flying from Morgantown to Modesto generates about 241 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 241 kilograms equals 531 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Morgantown to Modesto

See the map of the shortest flight path between Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) and Modesto City–County Airport (MOD).

Airport information

Origin Morgantown Municipal Airport
City: Morgantown, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MGW
ICAO Code: KMGW
Coordinates: 39°38′34″N, 79°54′58″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