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

The distance between Philadelphia (Northeast Philadelphia Airport) and Modesto (Modesto City–County Airport) is 2456 miles / 3953 kilometers / 2134 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (PNE) to Modesto (MOD) is 2871 miles / 4621 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 19 minutes.

Northeast Philadelphia Airport – Modesto City–County Airport

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Distance from Philadelphia to Modesto

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2456.273 miles
  • 3952.988 kilometers
  • 2134.443 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
  • 2450.346 miles
  • 3943.450 kilometers
  • 2129.293 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 Philadelphia to Modesto?

The estimated flight time from Northeast Philadelphia Airport to Modesto City–County Airport is 5 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE) and Modesto City–County Airport (MOD)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Modesto generates about 270 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 270 kilograms equals 595 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to Modesto

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE) and Modesto City–County Airport (MOD).

Airport information

Origin Northeast Philadelphia Airport
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PNE
ICAO Code: KPNE
Coordinates: 40°4′54″N, 75°0′38″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