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PDS to MOD: distance & flight time
Piedras Negras (Piedras Negras International Airport) → Modesto (Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field)
1,331 mi
2,142 km · 1,157 nm
3h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,331 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 22m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PDS — Piedras Negras International Airport · Piedras Negras, Mexico
- 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 PDS
- DLF · DLF Airport53 mi away
- DRT · Del Rio International Airport57 mi away
- ACN · Ciudad Acuña New International Airport59 mi away
- UVA · Garner Field63 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 PDS from MOD?
The flight distance from Piedras Negras (PDS) to Modesto (MOD) is 1,331 miles (2,142 km, 1,157 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PDS to MOD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 22m 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 PDS to MOD?
Nonstop service on PDS–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 3h 22m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Piedras Negras and Modesto?
Modesto is 1 hour behind Piedras Negras.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PDS to MOD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PDS–MOD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PDS to MOD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PDS–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.