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How far is Modesto, CA, from Panama City?

The distance between Panama City (Tocumen International Airport) and Modesto (Modesto City–County Airport) is 3250 miles / 5230 kilometers / 2824 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Panama City (PTY) to Modesto (MOD) is 4280 miles / 6888 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 85 hours 36 minutes.

Tocumen International Airport – Modesto City–County Airport

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Distance from Panama City to Modesto

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3249.531 miles
  • 5229.613 kilometers
  • 2823.765 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
  • 3250.730 miles
  • 5231.543 kilometers
  • 2824.807 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 Panama City to Modesto?

The estimated flight time from Tocumen International Airport to Modesto City–County Airport is 6 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Modesto City–County Airport (MOD)

On average, flying from Panama City to Modesto generates about 364 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 364 kilograms equals 803 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Panama City to Modesto

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Modesto City–County Airport (MOD).

Airport information

Origin Tocumen International Airport
City: Panama City
Country: Panama Flag of Panama
IATA Code: PTY
ICAO Code: MPTO
Coordinates: 9°4′16″N, 79°23′0″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