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MOD to CDR: distance & flight time
Modesto (Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field) → Chadron (Chadron Municipal Airport)
1,006 mi
1,619 km · 874 nm
2h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,006 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 39m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MOD — Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field · Modesto, United States
- CDR — Chadron Municipal Airport · Chadron, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near CDR
- AIA · Alliance Municipal Airport56 mi away
- BFF · Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport71 mi away
- RAP · Rapid City Regional Airport83 mi away
- RCA · Ellsworth Air Force Base90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MOD from CDR?
The flight distance from Modesto (MOD) to Chadron (CDR) is 1,006 miles (1,619 km, 874 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MOD to CDR?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 39m 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 MOD to CDR?
Nonstop service on MOD–CDR 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 39m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Modesto and Chadron?
Chadron is 1 hour ahead of Modesto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MOD to CDR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MOD–CDR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MOD to CDR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MOD–CDR 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.