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CUL to APA: distance & flight time
Culiacan (Bachigualato Federal International Airport) → Denver (Centennial Airport)
1,034 mi
1,665 km · 899 nm
2h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,034 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 43m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CUL — Bachigualato Federal International Airport · Culiacan, Mexico
- APA — Centennial Airport · Denver, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CUL
Near APA
- DEN · Denver International Airport22 mi away
- BFK · Buckley Air Force Base10 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport27 mi away
- WBU · Boulder Municipal Airport38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CUL from APA?
The flight distance from Culiacan (CUL) to Denver (APA) is 1,034 miles (1,665 km, 899 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CUL to APA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 43m 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 Culiacan and Denver?
Denver is 1 hour ahead of Culiacan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CUL to APA?
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