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MAM to CUL: distance & flight time
Matamoros (General Servando Canales International Airport) → Culiacan (Bachigualato Federal International Airport)
625 mi
1,006 km · 543 nm
1h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
625 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 50m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MAM — General Servando Canales International Airport · Matamoros, Mexico
- CUL — Bachigualato Federal International Airport · Culiacan, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is MAM from CUL?
The flight distance from Matamoros (MAM) to Culiacan (CUL) is 625 miles (1,006 km, 543 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAM to CUL?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 50m 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 Matamoros and Culiacan?
Culiacan is 1 hour behind Matamoros.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAM to CUL?
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