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SLN to MOD: distance & flight time
Salina (Salina Municipal Airport) → Modesto (Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field)
1,264 mi
2,035 km · 1,099 nm
3h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,264 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 13m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SLN — Salina Municipal Airport · Salina, United States
- 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 SLN
- FRI · Marshall Army Air Field51 mi away
- HUT · Hutchinson Municipal Airport51 mi away
- EWK · Newton City-County Airport55 mi away
- MHK · Manhattan Regional Airport58 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 SLN from MOD?
The flight distance from Salina (SLN) to Modesto (MOD) is 1,264 miles (2,035 km, 1,099 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLN to MOD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 13m 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 SLN to MOD?
Nonstop service on SLN–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 13m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Salina and Modesto?
Modesto is 2 hours behind Salina.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLN to MOD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SLN–MOD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SLN to MOD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SLN–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.