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CUL to IFN: distance & flight time
Culiacan (Bachigualato Federal International Airport) → Esfahan (Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport)
8,236 mi
13,255 km · 7,157 nm
16h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,236 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 37m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CUL — Bachigualato Federal International Airport · Culiacan, Mexico
- IFN — Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport · Esfahan, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CUL
Near IFN
- IFH · Hesa Airport21 mi away
- CQD · Shahrekord Airport67 mi away
- KKS · Kashan Airport81 mi away
- YES · Yasouj Airport143 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CUL from IFN?
The flight distance from Culiacan (CUL) to Esfahan (IFN) is 8,236 miles (13,255 km, 7,157 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CUL to IFN?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 37m 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 Esfahan?
Esfahan is 10.5 hours ahead of Culiacan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CUL to IFN?
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