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How far is Memphis, TN, from Modesto, CA?

The distance between Modesto (Modesto City–County Airport) and Memphis (Memphis International Airport) is 1729 miles / 2783 kilometers / 1503 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Modesto (MOD) to Memphis (MEM) is 2019 miles / 3249 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 21 minutes.

Modesto City–County Airport – Memphis International Airport

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1729
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1503
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Distance from Modesto to Memphis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1729.446 miles
  • 2783.273 kilometers
  • 1502.847 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
  • 1725.563 miles
  • 2777.025 kilometers
  • 1499.473 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 Memphis?

The estimated flight time from Modesto City–County Airport to Memphis International Airport is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and Memphis International Airport (MEM)

On average, flying from Modesto to Memphis generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 429 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 Memphis

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

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 Memphis International Airport
City: Memphis, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MEM
ICAO Code: KMEM
Coordinates: 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″W