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How far is Chihuahua from Culiacán?

The distance between Culiacán (Culiacán International Airport) and Chihuahua (Chihuahua International Airport) is 287 miles / 461 kilometers / 249 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Culiacán (CUL) to Chihuahua (CUU) is 464 miles / 747 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 39 minutes.

Culiacán International Airport – Chihuahua International Airport

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Distance from Culiacán to Chihuahua

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Culiacán to Chihuahua. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 286.757 miles
  • 461.491 kilometers
  • 249.185 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 287.618 miles
  • 462.876 kilometers
  • 249.933 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Culiacán to Chihuahua?

The estimated flight time from Culiacán International Airport to Chihuahua International Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Culiacán International Airport (CUL) and Chihuahua International Airport (CUU)

On average, flying from Culiacán to Chihuahua generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 148 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Culiacán to Chihuahua

See the map of the shortest flight path between Culiacán International Airport (CUL) and Chihuahua International Airport (CUU).

Airport information

Origin Culiacán International Airport
City: Culiacán
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: CUL
ICAO Code: MMCL
Coordinates: 24°45′52″N, 107°28′29″W
Destination Chihuahua International Airport
City: Chihuahua
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: CUU
ICAO Code: MMCU
Coordinates: 28°42′10″N, 105°57′53″W