Why go
- City in California, United States.
- Served by Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field (MOD).
History
Modesto is the county seat of and the largest city in Stanislaus County, California, United States. With a population of 218,069 according to 2022 U.S. Census Bureau estimates, it is the 19th-most populous city in California.
Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 1 direct destination
- United Airlines UA (EM2) · 1 route: San Francisco*
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 1 direct destination
- Allegiant Air G4 (MD-80) · 1 route: Las Vegas
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field (MOD); 9 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: MOD has direct flights to 1 destination on 1 airline (incl. San Francisco).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Modesto, California. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.