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NQU to CUL: distance & flight time
Nuquí (Reyes Murillo Airport) → Culiacan (Bachigualato Federal International Airport)
2,395 mi
3,854 km · 2,081 nm
5h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,395 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 10m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NQU — Reyes Murillo Airport · Nuquí, Colombia
- 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 NQU
- BSC · José Celestino Mutis Airport36 mi away
- UIB · El Caraño Airport44 mi away
- COG · Mandinga Airport58 mi away
- CRC · Santa Ana Airport112 mi away
Near CUL
Frequently asked questions
How far is NQU from CUL?
The flight distance from Nuquí (NQU) to Culiacan (CUL) is 2,395 miles (3,854 km, 2,081 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NQU to CUL?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 10m 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 Nuquí and Culiacan?
Culiacan is 2 hours behind Nuquí.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NQU to CUL?
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