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How far is Broomfield, CO, from Modesto, CA?

The distance between Modesto (Modesto City–County Airport) and Broomfield (Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport) is 868 miles / 1398 kilometers / 755 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Modesto (MOD) to Broomfield (BJC) is 1230 miles / 1979 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 15 minutes.

Modesto City–County Airport – Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Modesto to Broomfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 868.406 miles
  • 1397.563 kilometers
  • 754.624 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
  • 866.413 miles
  • 1394.357 kilometers
  • 752.892 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 Broomfield?

The estimated flight time from Modesto City–County Airport to Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC)

On average, flying from Modesto to Broomfield generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 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 Broomfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC).

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 Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
City: Broomfield, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BJC
ICAO Code: KBJC
Coordinates: 39°54′31″N, 105°7′1″W