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The cheapest and fastest flights from Modesto, CA to Indio, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 18
Cheapest price on Oct 18
$260
Average ticket price on Oct 18
$260
Fastest journey on Oct 18
6 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Oct 18
6 h 27 m
Flights on Oct 18
1
Distance
613 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Modesto, CA to Indio, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Modesto, CA to Indio, CA will cost around $260 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $260.
Fast flights
On Sun, Oct 18, we found 1 flights from Modesto, CA to Indio, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 18 the direct flights cover the 613 km distance in an average of 6 h 27 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 27 m .
On Sun, Oct 18 the longest flights will take 6 h 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:45 PM6h27Modesto, CA11:12 PMIndio, CA$2601One-way0 transfers
- 4:45 PM6h27Modesto, CA11:12 PMIndio, CA$2601One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Modesto, CA to Indio, CA flight
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Take a flight from Modesto, CA to Indio, CA and enjoy the approximately 380 miles (613 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 00:59, the last at 21:05. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 380 miles (613 km) |
First flight 12:59 AM |
Last flight 9:05 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Modesto, CA to Indio, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Modesto, CA to Indio, CA flights for today, Saturday, October 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:58 PM Modesto, CA | 8h27 | 5:25 AM Indio, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Indio, CA
Things to do in Indio, CA
Discover the best of Indio, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Indio, CA trip today.
- Recommended
Southern Pacific Depot Museum
Compact rail-focused museum preserving the area’s railroad story through displays and historic context near downtown Indio.
Smiley-Tyler House Gallery
Rotating gallery inside the history museum campus featuring regional art and cultural exhibitions. A compact stop for local creative work.
- Recommended
Downtown Indio
Revived downtown district with murals, events, shops, and walkable blocks. A practical starting point for experiencing Indio’s local character.
- Recommended
Lake Cahuilla Park
Large public park with lakes, walking paths, sports areas, and mountain views. Good for a relaxed outdoor break in the city.
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Coachella Valley Preserve
Desert wildlife refuge area with trails and scenic viewpoints near Indio. Worth visiting for birdlife, palms, and a quieter landscape.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Date Shake
Date shake made with Coachella Valley dates and ice cream or milk. It is the area's signature sweet treat tied to Indio's date-growing heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Coachella Valley Medjool Dates
Fresh Medjool dates grown in the Coachella Valley, often eaten plain or stuffed. They are a defining local crop and a classic Indio snack.
- Vegetarian
Date Dessert
A rich date-based dessert such as date nut bread or sticky date cake, reflecting the valley's long tradition of date farming and festival foods.
Shields Date Garden
Long-running casual spot best known for date shakes, sandwiches, and California comfort food in a relaxed roadside setting.
El Mexicali Cafe II
Busy local Mexican restaurant known for birria, menudo, tacos, and hearty plates in an informal family-friendly atmosphere.
Tacos Gonzalez
Popular casual taqueria serving tacos, burritos, and grilled meats with a lively local feel and reliable late-night appeal.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for Southern California. Hotels can rise during festivals; dining and rideshares are typical for U.S. resort areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a sit-down meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Small tips are common at cafes, but not required.
FAQs: Modesto, CA to Indio, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Modesto, CA to Indio, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Indio, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest flight from Modesto, CA to Indio, CA leaves at 12:59 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Modesto, CA to Indio, CA leaves at 9:05 PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Modesto, CA and Indio, CA including taking a bus and flight.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Indio, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and during events like the Coachella Festival. Common scams include overpriced parking and unofficial ticket sellers. Staying in well-lit, populated areas and using authorized services can help ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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