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How far is El Paso, TX, from Culiacán?

The distance between Culiacán (Culiacán International Airport) and El Paso (El Paso International Airport) is 490 miles / 788 kilometers / 425 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Culiacán (CUL) to El Paso (ELP) is 688 miles / 1108 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 27 minutes.

Culiacán International Airport – El Paso International Airport

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Distance from Culiacán to El Paso

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 489.562 miles
  • 787.873 kilometers
  • 425.417 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
  • 491.150 miles
  • 790.429 kilometers
  • 426.797 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 El Paso?

The estimated flight time from Culiacán International Airport to El Paso International Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Culiacán International Airport (CUL) and El Paso International Airport (ELP)

On average, flying from Culiacán to El Paso generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 214 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 El Paso

See the map of the shortest flight path between Culiacán International Airport (CUL) and El Paso International Airport (ELP).

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 El Paso International Airport
City: El Paso, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELP
ICAO Code: KELP
Coordinates: 31°48′25″N, 106°22′40″W