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How far is Culiacán from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) and Culiacán (Culiacán International Airport) is 1764 miles / 2838 kilometers / 1533 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Seattle (SEA) to Culiacán (CUL) is 2200 miles / 3540 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 10 minutes.

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport – Culiacán International Airport

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1764
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1533
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Distance from Seattle to Culiacán

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1763.612 miles
  • 2838.259 kilometers
  • 1532.537 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
  • 1765.633 miles
  • 2841.512 kilometers
  • 1534.293 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 Seattle to Culiacán?

The estimated flight time from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Culiacán International Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Culiacán International Airport (CUL)

On average, flying from Seattle to Culiacán generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 435 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Seattle to Culiacán

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Culiacán International Airport (CUL).

Airport information

Origin Seattle–Tacoma International Airport
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SEA
ICAO Code: KSEA
Coordinates: 47°26′56″N, 122°18′32″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