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How far is Modesto, CA, from Wellington?

The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Modesto (Modesto City–County Airport) is 6779 miles / 10909 kilometers / 5891 nautical miles.

Wellington International Airport – Modesto City–County Airport

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5891
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Distance from Wellington to Modesto

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6778.843 miles
  • 10909.491 kilometers
  • 5890.654 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
  • 6793.152 miles
  • 10932.519 kilometers
  • 5903.088 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 Wellington to Modesto?

The estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport to Modesto City–County Airport is 13 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Modesto City–County Airport (MOD)

On average, flying from Wellington to Modesto generates about 824 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 824 kilograms equals 1 816 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wellington to Modesto

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

Airport information

Origin Wellington International Airport
City: Wellington
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WLG
ICAO Code: NZWN
Coordinates: 41°19′37″S, 174°48′17″E
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