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ELD to MOD: distance & flight time
El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field) → Modesto (Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field)
1,607 mi
2,586 km · 1,397 nm
3h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,607 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 37m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ELD — South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field · El Dorado, 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 ELD
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport67 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field70 mi away
- BAD · Barksdale Air Force Base70 mi away
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport72 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 ELD from MOD?
The flight distance from El Dorado (ELD) to Modesto (MOD) is 1,607 miles (2,586 km, 1,397 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELD to MOD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 37m 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 ELD to MOD?
Nonstop service on ELD–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 3h 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between El Dorado and Modesto?
Modesto is 2 hours behind El Dorado.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELD to MOD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ELD–MOD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ELD to MOD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ELD–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.