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How far is Modesto, CA, from Salina, KS?

The distance between Salina (Salina Regional Airport) and Modesto (Modesto City–County Airport) is 1267 miles / 2039 kilometers / 1101 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Salina (SLN) to Modesto (MOD) is 1666 miles / 2681 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 32 minutes.

Salina Regional Airport – Modesto City–County Airport

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Distance from Salina to Modesto

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1267.238 miles
  • 2039.422 kilometers
  • 1101.200 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
  • 1264.221 miles
  • 2034.567 kilometers
  • 1098.578 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 Salina to Modesto?

The estimated flight time from Salina Regional Airport to Modesto City–County Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salina Regional Airport (SLN) and Modesto City–County Airport (MOD)

On average, flying from Salina to Modesto generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 363 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Salina to Modesto

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salina Regional Airport (SLN) and Modesto City–County Airport (MOD).

Airport information

Origin Salina Regional Airport
City: Salina, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLN
ICAO Code: KSLN
Coordinates: 38°47′27″N, 97°39′7″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