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CMR to CUL: distance & flight time
Colmar (Colmar-Houssen Airport) → Culiacan (Bachigualato Federal International Airport)
5,992 mi
9,643 km · 5,207 nm
12h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,992 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 13m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMR — Colmar-Houssen Airport · Colmar, France
- 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 CMR
- LHA · Lahr Airport28 mi away
- SXB · Strasbourg Airport32 mi away
- BOR · Fontaine Airport35 mi away
- BSL · EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport37 mi away
Near CUL
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMR from CUL?
The flight distance from Colmar (CMR) to Culiacan (CUL) is 5,992 miles (9,643 km, 5,207 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMR to CUL?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 13m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CMR to CUL?
Nonstop service on CMR–CUL depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 13m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Colmar and Culiacan?
Culiacan is 8 hours behind Colmar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMR to CUL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CMR–CUL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CMR to CUL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CMR–CUL tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.