How far is Tucson, AZ, from Modesto, CA?
The distance between Modesto (Modesto City–County Airport) and Tucson (Tucson International Airport) is 683 miles / 1100 kilometers / 594 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Modesto (MOD) to Tucson (TUS) is 800 miles / 1288 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 40 minutes.
Modesto City–County Airport – Tucson International Airport
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Distance from Modesto to Tucson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Modesto to Tucson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 683.358 miles
- 1099.758 kilometers
- 593.822 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- 682.803 miles
- 1098.866 kilometers
- 593.340 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 Tucson?
The estimated flight time from Modesto City–County Airport to Tucson International Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Modesto and Tucson?
Flight carbon footprint between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and Tucson International Airport (TUS)
On average, flying from Modesto to Tucson generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 271 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 Tucson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and Tucson International Airport (TUS).
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 | Tucson International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tucson, AZ |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | TUS |
| ICAO Code: | KTUS |
| Coordinates: | 32°6′57″N, 110°56′27″W |