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

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

The driving distance from Modesto (MOD) to Colorado Springs (COS) is 1316 miles / 2118 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 53 minutes.

Modesto City–County Airport – Colorado Springs Airport

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887
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1427
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771
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Distance from Modesto to Colorado Springs

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Modesto to Colorado Springs. 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 Modesto to Colorado Springs?

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

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

On average, flying from Modesto to Colorado Springs 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 Modesto to Colorado Springs

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

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 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