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LBF to MOD: distance & flight time
North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field) → Modesto (Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field)
1,107 mi
1,781 km · 962 nm
2h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,107 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 52m 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
- LBF — North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field · North Platte, 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 LBF
- LXN · Jim Kelly Field53 mi away
- MCK · Mc Cook Ben Nelson Regional Airport64 mi away
- HDE · Brewster Field84 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field120 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 LBF from MOD?
The flight distance from North Platte (LBF) to Modesto (MOD) is 1,107 miles (1,781 km, 962 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBF to MOD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 52m 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 LBF to MOD?
Nonstop service on LBF–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 2h 52m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between North Platte and Modesto?
Modesto is 2 hours behind North Platte.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBF to MOD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LBF–MOD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LBF to MOD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LBF–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.