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How far is Grand Junction, CO, from Modesto, CA?

The distance between Modesto (Modesto City–County Airport) and Grand Junction (Grand Junction Regional Airport) is 682 miles / 1098 kilometers / 593 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Modesto (MOD) to Grand Junction (GJT) is 992 miles / 1597 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 26 minutes.

Modesto City–County Airport – Grand Junction Regional Airport

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682
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1098
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593
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Distance from Modesto to Grand Junction

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 682.054 miles
  • 1097.659 kilometers
  • 592.688 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
  • 680.477 miles
  • 1095.121 kilometers
  • 591.318 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 Grand Junction?

The estimated flight time from Modesto City–County Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)

On average, flying from Modesto to Grand Junction generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 270 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 Grand Junction

See the map of the shortest flight path between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT).

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 Grand Junction Regional Airport
City: Grand Junction, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GJT
ICAO Code: KGJT
Coordinates: 39°7′20″N, 108°31′37″W