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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Modesto, CA?

The distance between Modesto (Modesto City–County Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 2442 miles / 3931 kilometers / 2122 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Modesto (MOD) to Philadelphia (BBX) is 2851 miles / 4588 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 0 minutes.

Modesto City–County Airport – Wings Field

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Distance from Modesto to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2442.304 miles
  • 3930.507 kilometers
  • 2122.304 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
  • 2436.410 miles
  • 3921.022 kilometers
  • 2117.182 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 Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Modesto City–County Airport to Wings Field is 5 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and Wings Field (BBX)

On average, flying from Modesto to Philadelphia generates about 268 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 268 kilograms equals 592 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 Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and Wings Field (BBX).

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 Wings Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BBX
ICAO Code: KLOM
Coordinates: 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W