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How far is Modesto, CA, from Portland, OR?

The distance between Portland (Portland International Airport) and Modesto (Modesto City–County Airport) is 556 miles / 895 kilometers / 483 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Portland (PDX) to Modesto (MOD) is 667 miles / 1074 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 52 minutes.

Portland International Airport – Modesto City–County Airport

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Distance from Portland to Modesto

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 556.067 miles
  • 894.903 kilometers
  • 483.209 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
  • 556.665 miles
  • 895.866 kilometers
  • 483.729 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 Portland to Modesto?

The estimated flight time from Portland International Airport to Modesto City–County Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Portland and Modesto?

There is no time difference between Portland and Modesto.

Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Modesto City–County Airport (MOD)

On average, flying from Portland to Modesto generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 236 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Portland to Modesto

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

Airport information

Origin Portland International Airport
City: Portland, OR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PDX
ICAO Code: KPDX
Coordinates: 45°35′19″N, 122°35′52″W
Destination 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