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

The distance between Modesto (Modesto City–County Airport) and Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) is 1256 miles / 2021 kilometers / 1091 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Modesto (MOD) to Abilene (ABI) is 1494 miles / 2405 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 34 minutes.

Modesto City–County Airport – Abilene Regional Airport

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Distance from Modesto to Abilene

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1255.583 miles
  • 2020.665 kilometers
  • 1091.072 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
  • 1253.262 miles
  • 2016.930 kilometers
  • 1089.055 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 Modesto to Abilene?

The estimated flight time from Modesto City–County Airport to Abilene Regional Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI)

On average, flying from Modesto to Abilene generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 361 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Modesto to Abilene

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Abilene Regional Airport
City: Abilene, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABI
ICAO Code: KABI
Coordinates: 32°24′40″N, 99°40′54″W