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How far is Culiacán from Panama City?

The distance between Panama City (Tocumen International Airport) and Culiacán (Culiacán International Airport) is 2142 miles / 3447 kilometers / 1861 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Panama City (PTY) to Culiacán (CUL) is 2825 miles / 4547 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 37 minutes.

Tocumen International Airport – Culiacán International Airport

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Distance from Panama City to Culiacán

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Panama City to Culiacán. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2142.166 miles
  • 3447.483 kilometers
  • 1861.492 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
  • 2142.472 miles
  • 3447.975 kilometers
  • 1861.758 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 Panama City to Culiacán?

The estimated flight time from Tocumen International Airport to Culiacán International Airport is 4 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Culiacán International Airport (CUL)

On average, flying from Panama City to Culiacán generates about 234 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 234 kilograms equals 515 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Panama City to Culiacán

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Culiacán International Airport (CUL).

Airport information

Origin Tocumen International Airport
City: Panama City
Country: Panama Flag of Panama
IATA Code: PTY
ICAO Code: MPTO
Coordinates: 9°4′16″N, 79°23′0″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