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MOD to YUL: distance & flight time
Modesto (Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field) → Montreal (Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport)
2,464 mi
3,965 km · 2,141 nm
5h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,464 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 18m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MOD — Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field · Modesto, United States
- YUL — Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport · Montreal, Canada
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 YUL
- YHU · Montréal / Saint-Hubert Airport16 mi away
- YMX · Montreal International (Mirabel) Airport20 mi away
- YJN · St Jean Airport25 mi away
- YCC · Cornwall Regional Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MOD from YUL?
The flight distance from Modesto (MOD) to Montreal (YUL) is 2,464 miles (3,965 km, 2,141 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MOD to YUL?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 18m 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 YUL?
Nonstop service on MOD–YUL 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 18m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Modesto and Montreal?
Montreal is 3 hours ahead of Modesto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MOD to YUL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MOD–YUL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MOD to YUL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MOD–YUL 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.