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How far is Atlanta, GA, from Modesto, CA?

The distance between Modesto (Modesto City–County Airport) and Atlanta (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport) is 2061 miles / 3317 kilometers / 1791 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Modesto (MOD) to Atlanta (ATL) is 2394 miles / 3853 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 18 minutes.

Modesto City–County Airport – Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport

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Distance from Modesto to Atlanta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2061.097 miles
  • 3317.014 kilometers
  • 1791.044 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
  • 2056.619 miles
  • 3309.808 kilometers
  • 1787.153 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 Atlanta?

The estimated flight time from Modesto City–County Airport to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport is 4 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

On average, flying from Modesto to Atlanta generates about 224 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 224 kilograms equals 495 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 Atlanta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

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 Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
City: Atlanta, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATL
ICAO Code: KATL
Coordinates: 33°38′12″N, 84°25′41″W