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IDA to MOD: distance & flight time
Idaho Falls (Idaho Falls Regional Airport) → Modesto (Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field)
618 mi
995 km · 537 nm
1h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
618 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 49m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IDA — Idaho Falls Regional Airport · Idaho Falls, 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 IDA
- PIH · Pocatello Regional Airport49 mi away
- JAC · Jackson Hole Airport67 mi away
- WYS · Yellowstone Airport94 mi away
- BYI · Burley Municipal Airport109 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 IDA from MOD?
The flight distance from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Modesto (MOD) is 618 miles (995 km, 537 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IDA to MOD?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 49m 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 IDA to MOD?
Nonstop service on IDA–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 1h 49m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Idaho Falls and Modesto?
Modesto is 1 hour behind Idaho Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IDA to MOD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on IDA–MOD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some IDA to MOD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IDA–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.