Direct (nonstop) flights from Culiacan to Mexico City

2 airlines fly nonstop from Culiacan International (CUL) to Mexico City International Airport (MEX). It's 651 miles (1,047 km), about 2h in the air. Operated by Aeromexico, Volaris.

CUL
Culiacan International
🇲🇽 Culiacan, Mexico
MEX
Mexico City International Airport
🇲🇽 Mexico City, Mexico
Flight Time
2h
Distance
651 mi
1,047 km
CO₂/pax
120 kg
−31 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Aeromexico +1
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Aeromexico Aeromexico Volaris Volaris

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Aeromexico AM Aeromexico
Route
CUL → MEX
Flight Time
2h
Distance
651 mi
Volaris Y4 Volaris
Route
CUL → MEX
Flight Time
2h
Distance
651 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Culiacan to Mexico City with one stop · direct emits 120 kg CO₂ per passenger

CUL GDL (Guadalajara) MEX
Leg 1: 1h 23m (395 mi) Leg 2: 1h 33m (285 mi) Total: ~2h 56m 🍃 151 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CUL → GDL
1h 23m · 395 mi
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Leg 2
GDL → MEX
1h 33m · 285 mi
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CUL SJD (San Jose Cabo) MEX
Leg 1: 55m (180 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (732 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 193 kg CO₂ (+61% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CUL → SJD
55m · 180 mi
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Leg 2
SJD → MEX
2h 15m · 732 mi
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CUL MTY (Monterrey) MEX
Leg 1: 1h 25m (465 mi) Leg 2: 1h 46m (441 mi) Total: ~3h 11m 🍃 193 kg CO₂ (+61% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CUL → MTY
1h 25m · 465 mi
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Leg 2
MTY → MEX
1h 46m · 441 mi
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CUL CUU (Chihuahua) MEX
Leg 1: 1h (286 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (772 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 221 kg CO₂ (+84% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CUL → CUU
1h · 286 mi
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Leg 2
CUU → MEX
2h 20m · 772 mi
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CUL LAP (La Paz) MEX
Leg 1: 55m (188 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (792 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 207 kg CO₂ (+73% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CUL → LAP
55m · 188 mi
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Leg 2
LAP → MEX
2h 25m · 792 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Culiacan to Mexico City?

A nonstop flight from Culiacan (CUL) to Mexico City (MEX) takes approximately 2 hours. The distance is 651 miles (1,047 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Culiacan to Mexico City?

2 airlines: Aeromexico, Volaris.

Is there a nonstop flight from Culiacan to Mexico City?

Yes. 2 airlines: Aeromexico, Volaris.

How far is Culiacan from Mexico City?

The flight distance from Culiacan to Mexico City is 651 miles (1,047 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Culiacan to Mexico City?

At 2h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Culiacan to Mexico City?

Roughly 120 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 600 km.

Is the return flight from Mexico City to Culiacan also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Culiacan to Mexico City?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Culiacan International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.