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CUL to YEL: distance & flight time
Culiacan (Bachigualato Federal International Airport) → ELLIOT LAKE (Elliot Lake Municipal Airport)
2,029 mi
3,265 km · 1,763 nm
4h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,029 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- YEL — Elliot Lake Municipal Airport · ELLIOT LAKE, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CUL
Near YEL
- YZE · Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport32 mi away
- YEM · Manitoulin East Municipal Airport49 mi away
- DRE · Drummond Island Airport61 mi away
- YSB · Sudbury Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CUL from YEL?
The flight distance from Culiacan (CUL) to ELLIOT LAKE (YEL) is 2,029 miles (3,265 km, 1,763 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CUL to YEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 27m 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 ELLIOT LAKE?
ELLIOT LAKE is 3 hours ahead of Culiacan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CUL to YEL?
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