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MOD to YXH: distance & flight time
Modesto (Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field) → Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport)
995 mi
1,601 km · 864 nm
2h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
995 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 38m 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
- YXH — Medicine Hat Airport · Medicine Hat, 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 YXH
- YSD · Suffield Heliport27 mi away
- YQL · Lethbridge County Airport96 mi away
- HVR · Havre City County Airport111 mi away
- YKY · Kindersley Airport123 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MOD from YXH?
The flight distance from Modesto (MOD) to Medicine Hat (YXH) is 995 miles (1,601 km, 864 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MOD to YXH?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 38m 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 YXH?
Nonstop service on MOD–YXH 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 38m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Modesto and Medicine Hat?
Medicine Hat is 1 hour ahead of Modesto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MOD to YXH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MOD–YXH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MOD to YXH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MOD–YXH 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.