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How far is Modesto, CA, from Springfield, IL?

The distance between Springfield (Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) and Modesto (Modesto City–County Airport) is 1688 miles / 2717 kilometers / 1467 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Springfield (SPI) to Modesto (MOD) is 2035 miles / 3275 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 24 minutes.

Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport – Modesto City–County Airport

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Distance from Springfield to Modesto

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1688.051 miles
  • 2716.655 kilometers
  • 1466.876 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
  • 1684.011 miles
  • 2710.153 kilometers
  • 1463.366 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 Springfield to Modesto?

The estimated flight time from Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Modesto City–County Airport is 3 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) and Modesto City–County Airport (MOD)

On average, flying from Springfield to Modesto generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 423 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Springfield to Modesto

See the map of the shortest flight path between Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) and Modesto City–County Airport (MOD).

Airport information

Origin Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
City: Springfield, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SPI
ICAO Code: KSPI
Coordinates: 39°50′38″N, 89°40′40″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