How far is Columbia, MO, from Modesto, CA?
The distance between Modesto (Modesto City–County Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) is 1559 miles / 2509 kilometers / 1355 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Modesto (MOD) to Columbia (COU) is 1934 miles / 3113 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 19 minutes.
Modesto City–County Airport – Columbia Regional Airport
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Distance from Modesto to Columbia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Modesto to Columbia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1559.212 miles
- 2509.309 kilometers
- 1354.919 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- 1555.491 miles
- 2503.321 kilometers
- 1351.685 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 Columbia?
The estimated flight time from Modesto City–County Airport to Columbia Regional Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Modesto and Columbia?
The time difference between Modesto and Columbia is 2 hours. Columbia is 2 hours ahead of Modesto.
Flight carbon footprint between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU)
On average, flying from Modesto to Columbia generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 404 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 Columbia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU).
Airport information
| Origin | Modesto City–County Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Modesto, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MOD |
| ICAO Code: | KMOD |
| Coordinates: | 37°37′32″N, 120°57′14″W |
| Destination | Columbia Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, MO |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | COU |
| ICAO Code: | KCOU |
| Coordinates: | 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″W |