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GFL to MOD: distance & flight time
Queensbury (Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport) → Modesto (Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field)
2,485 mi
4,000 km · 2,160 nm
5h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,485 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 20m 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
- GFL — Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport · Queensbury, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near GFL
- RUT · Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport36 mi away
- SCH · Schenectady County Airport37 mi away
- ALB · Albany International Airport42 mi away
- LKP · Lake Placid Airport66 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 GFL from MOD?
The flight distance from Queensbury (GFL) to Modesto (MOD) is 2,485 miles (4,000 km, 2,160 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GFL to MOD?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 20m 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 GFL to MOD?
Nonstop service on GFL–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 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Queensbury and Modesto?
Modesto is 3 hours behind Queensbury.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GFL to MOD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GFL–MOD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GFL to MOD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GFL–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.