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CUL to SCI: distance & flight time
Culiacan (Bachigualato Federal International Airport) → San Cristobal (Paramillo Airport)
2,604 mi
4,191 km · 2,263 nm
5h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,604 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 34m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CUL — Bachigualato Federal International Airport · Culiacan, Mexico
- SCI — Paramillo Airport · San Cristobal, Venezuela
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CUL
Near SCI
- SVZ · San Antonio Del Tachira Airport16 mi away
- STD · Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport20 mi away
- CUC · Camilo Daza International Airport23 mi away
- LFR · La Fria Airport31 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CUL from SCI?
The flight distance from Culiacan (CUL) to San Cristobal (SCI) is 2,604 miles (4,191 km, 2,263 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CUL to SCI?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 34m 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 San Cristobal?
San Cristobal is 3 hours ahead of Culiacan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CUL to SCI?
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