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How far is Modesto, CA, from Colorado Springs, CO?

The distance between Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) and Modesto (Modesto City–County Airport) is 887 miles / 1427 kilometers / 771 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Colorado Springs (COS) to Modesto (MOD) is 1319 miles / 2122 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 55 minutes.

Colorado Springs Airport – Modesto City–County Airport

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887
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1427
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771
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Distance from Colorado Springs to Modesto

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 886.984 miles
  • 1427.463 kilometers
  • 770.768 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
  • 884.889 miles
  • 1424.090 kilometers
  • 768.947 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 Colorado Springs to Modesto?

The estimated flight time from Colorado Springs Airport to Modesto City–County Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Modesto City–County Airport (MOD)

On average, flying from Colorado Springs to Modesto generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 314 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Colorado Springs to Modesto

See the map of the shortest flight path between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Modesto City–County Airport (MOD).

Airport information

Origin Colorado Springs Airport
City: Colorado Springs, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COS
ICAO Code: KCOS
Coordinates: 38°48′20″N, 104°42′3″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