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How far is Phoenix, AZ, from Modesto, CA?

The distance between Modesto (Modesto City–County Airport) and Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) is 581 miles / 934 kilometers / 504 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Modesto (MOD) to Phoenix (PHX) is 684 miles / 1100 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 34 minutes.

Modesto City–County Airport – Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

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Distance from Modesto to Phoenix

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 580.507 miles
  • 934.236 kilometers
  • 504.447 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
  • 579.845 miles
  • 933.169 kilometers
  • 503.871 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 Phoenix?

The estimated flight time from Modesto City–County Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Modesto and Phoenix?

There is no time difference between Modesto and Phoenix.

Flight carbon footprint between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)

On average, flying from Modesto to Phoenix generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 243 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 Phoenix

See the map of the shortest flight path between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

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 Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
City: Phoenix, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHX
ICAO Code: KPHX
Coordinates: 33°26′3″N, 112°0′43″W