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NJA to CUL: distance & flight time
Atsugi (Atsugi Naval Air Facility) → Culiacan (Bachigualato Federal International Airport)
6,404 mi
10,307 km · 5,565 nm
13h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,404 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 1m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NJA — Atsugi Naval Air Facility · Atsugi, Japan
- 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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Near NJA
- HND · Tokyo Haneda International Airport20 mi away
- NRT · Narita International Airport57 mi away
- OKO · Yokota Air Base21 mi away
- OIM · Oshima Airport47 mi away
Near CUL
Frequently asked questions
How far is NJA from CUL?
The flight distance from Atsugi (NJA) to Culiacan (CUL) is 6,404 miles (10,307 km, 5,565 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NJA to CUL?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 1m 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 Atsugi and Culiacan?
Culiacan is 16 hours behind Atsugi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NJA to CUL?
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