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CUL to SSA: distance & flight time
Culiacan (Bachigualato Federal International Airport) → Salvador (Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport)
5,335 mi
8,585 km · 4,636 nm
10h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,335 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 56m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CUL — Bachigualato Federal International Airport · Culiacan, Mexico
- SSA — Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport · Salvador, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CUL
Near SSA
- VAL · Valença Airport52 mi away
- IOS · Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CUL from SSA?
The flight distance from Culiacan (CUL) to Salvador (SSA) is 5,335 miles (8,585 km, 4,636 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CUL to SSA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 56m 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 Salvador?
Salvador is 4 hours ahead of Culiacan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CUL to SSA?
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