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How far is Pittsburgh, PA, from Modesto, CA?

The distance between Modesto (Modesto City–County Airport) and Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) is 2180 miles / 3508 kilometers / 1894 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Modesto (MOD) to Pittsburgh (PIT) is 2553 miles / 4109 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 39 minutes.

Modesto City–County Airport – Pittsburgh International Airport

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2180
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3508
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1894
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Distance from Modesto to Pittsburgh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2179.561 miles
  • 3507.663 kilometers
  • 1893.987 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
  • 2174.306 miles
  • 3499.206 kilometers
  • 1889.420 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 Pittsburgh?

The estimated flight time from Modesto City–County Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport is 4 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)

On average, flying from Modesto to Pittsburgh generates about 238 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 238 kilograms equals 525 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 Pittsburgh

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

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 Pittsburgh International Airport
City: Pittsburgh, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIT
ICAO Code: KPIT
Coordinates: 40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″W