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TCL to MOD: distance & flight time
Tuscaloosa AL (Tuscaloosa Regional Airport) → Modesto (Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field)
1,892 mi
3,044 km · 1,644 nm
4h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,892 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 11m 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
- TCL — Tuscaloosa Regional Airport · Tuscaloosa AL, 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 TCL
- BHM · Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport55 mi away
- CBM · Columbus Air Force Base56 mi away
- GTR · Golden Triangle Regional Airport59 mi away
- SEM · Craig Field71 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 TCL from MOD?
The flight distance from Tuscaloosa AL (TCL) to Modesto (MOD) is 1,892 miles (3,044 km, 1,644 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TCL to MOD?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 11m 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 TCL to MOD?
Nonstop service on TCL–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 4h 11m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tuscaloosa AL and Modesto?
Modesto is 2 hours behind Tuscaloosa AL.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TCL to MOD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TCL–MOD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TCL to MOD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TCL–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.