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How far is Culiacán from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Culiacán (Culiacán International Airport) is 2004 miles / 3225 kilometers / 1741 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Culiacán (CUL) is 2535 miles / 4079 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 22 minutes.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Culiacán International Airport

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2004
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3225
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1741
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Culiacán

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Culiacán. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2004.071 miles
  • 3225.240 kilometers
  • 1741.490 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2002.272 miles
  • 3222.345 kilometers
  • 1739.927 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Washington D.C. to Culiacán?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Culiacán International Airport is 4 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Culiacán International Airport (CUL)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Culiacán generates about 218 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 218 kilograms equals 481 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Washington D.C. to Culiacán

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Culiacán International Airport (CUL).

Airport information

Origin Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W
Destination Culiacán International Airport
City: Culiacán
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: CUL
ICAO Code: MMCL
Coordinates: 24°45′52″N, 107°28′29″W