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APN to CUL: distance & flight time
Alpena (Alpena County Regional Airport) → Culiacan (Bachigualato Federal International Airport)
1,936 mi
3,116 km · 1,683 nm
4h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,936 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 16m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- APN — Alpena County Regional Airport · Alpena, United States
- CUL — Bachigualato Federal International Airport · Culiacan, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near APN
- OSC · Oscoda Wurtsmith Airport44 mi away
- ECA · Iosco County Airport53 mi away
- GLR · Gaylord Regional Airport56 mi away
- DRE · Drummond Island Airport65 mi away
Near CUL
Frequently asked questions
How far is APN from CUL?
The flight distance from Alpena (APN) to Culiacan (CUL) is 1,936 miles (3,116 km, 1,683 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from APN to CUL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 16m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Alpena and Culiacan?
Culiacan is 3 hours behind Alpena.
What is the cheapest way to fly from APN to CUL?
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