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How far is Cordova, AK, from Modesto, CA?

The distance between Modesto (Modesto City–County Airport) and Cordova (Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport) is 1909 miles / 3072 kilometers / 1659 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Modesto (MOD) to Cordova (CDV) is 3218 miles / 5179 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 46 minutes.

Modesto City–County Airport – Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport

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Distance from Modesto to Cordova

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1908.751 miles
  • 3071.836 kilometers
  • 1658.659 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
  • 1906.806 miles
  • 3068.706 kilometers
  • 1656.969 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 Cordova?

The estimated flight time from Modesto City–County Airport to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport is 4 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV)

On average, flying from Modesto to Cordova generates about 209 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 209 kilograms equals 461 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 Cordova

See the map of the shortest flight path between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport
City: Cordova, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CDV
ICAO Code: PACV
Coordinates: 60°29′30″N, 145°28′40″W