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How far is Fresno, CA, from Modesto, CA?

The distance between Modesto (Modesto City–County Airport) and Fresno (Fresno Yosemite International Airport) is 90 miles / 145 kilometers / 78 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Modesto (MOD) to Fresno (FAT) is 98 miles / 158 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 1 minutes.

Modesto City–County Airport – Fresno Yosemite International Airport

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Distance from Modesto to Fresno

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 89.895 miles
  • 144.672 kilometers
  • 78.117 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
  • 89.848 miles
  • 144.596 kilometers
  • 78.076 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 Fresno?

The estimated flight time from Modesto City–County Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport is 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Modesto and Fresno?

There is no time difference between Modesto and Fresno.

Flight carbon footprint between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)

On average, flying from Modesto to Fresno generates about 38 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 38 kilograms equals 84 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 Fresno

See the map of the shortest flight path between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT).

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 Fresno Yosemite International Airport
City: Fresno, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAT
ICAO Code: KFAT
Coordinates: 36°46′34″N, 119°43′4″W