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ART to MOD: distance & flight time
Watertown (Watertown International Airport) → Modesto (Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field)
2,361 mi
3,799 km · 2,051 nm
5h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,361 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 6m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ART — Watertown International Airport · Watertown, United States
- MOD — Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field · Modesto, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ART
- YGK · Kingston Norman Rogers Airport33 mi away
- OGS · Ogdensburg International Airport55 mi away
- RME · Griffiss International Airport61 mi away
- SYR · Syracuse Hancock International Airport61 mi away
Near MOD
- SCK · Stockton Metropolitan Airport24 mi away
- MER · Castle Airport27 mi away
- MCE · Merced Regional Macready Field34 mi away
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ART from MOD?
The flight distance from Watertown (ART) to Modesto (MOD) is 2,361 miles (3,799 km, 2,051 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ART to MOD?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 6m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ART to MOD?
Nonstop service on ART–MOD depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 6m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Watertown and Modesto?
Modesto is 3 hours behind Watertown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ART to MOD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ART–MOD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ART to MOD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ART–MOD tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.