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MOD to YZU: distance & flight time
Modesto (Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field) → Whitecourt (Whitecourt Airport)
1,167 mi
1,879 km · 1,014 nm
3h
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,167 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h gate to gate, flying north. 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
- YZU — Whitecourt Airport · Whitecourt, 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 YZU
- YET · Edson Airport48 mi away
- YZH · Slave Lake Airport89 mi away
- YJP · Hinton/Jasper-Hinton Airport99 mi away
- YXD · Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MOD from YZU?
The flight distance from Modesto (MOD) to Whitecourt (YZU) is 1,167 miles (1,879 km, 1,014 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MOD to YZU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 YZU?
Nonstop service on MOD–YZU 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 3h nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Modesto and Whitecourt?
Whitecourt is 1 hour ahead of Modesto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MOD to YZU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MOD–YZU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MOD to YZU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MOD–YZU 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.