How far is Columbus, OH, from Modesto, CA?

The distance between Modesto (Modesto City–County Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 2045 miles / 3291 kilometers / 1777 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Modesto (MOD) to Columbus (LCK) is 2440 miles / 3927 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 31 minutes.

Distance from Modesto to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2044.970 miles
• 3291.060 kilometers
• 1777.030 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

• 2040.055 miles
• 3283.151 kilometers
• 1772.760 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 Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Modesto City–County Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 4 hours and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Modesto and Columbus?

The time difference between Modesto and Columbus is 3 hours. Columbus is 3 hours ahead of Modesto.

Flight carbon footprint between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

On average, flying from Modesto to Columbus generates about 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 223 kilograms equals 491 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 Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).

Airport information

Origin	Modesto City–County Airport
City:	Modesto, CA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MOD
ICAO Code:	KMOD
Coordinates:	37°37′32″N, 120°57′14″W

Destination	Rickenbacker International Airport
City:	Columbus, OH
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LCK
ICAO Code:	KLCK
Coordinates:	39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W