How far is Culiacán from Sacramento, CA?
The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Culiacán (Culiacán International Airport) is 1266 miles / 2038 kilometers / 1101 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Culiacán (CUL) is 1548 miles / 2491 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 36 minutes.
Sacramento International Airport – Culiacán International Airport
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Distance from Sacramento to Culiacán
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sacramento to Culiacán. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1266.477 miles
- 2038.196 kilometers
- 1100.538 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- 1267.417 miles
- 2039.710 kilometers
- 1101.355 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 Sacramento to Culiacán?
The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Culiacán International Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Culiacán?
Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Culiacán International Airport (CUL)
On average, flying from Sacramento to Culiacán generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 363 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sacramento to Culiacán
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Culiacán International Airport (CUL).
Airport information
| Origin | Sacramento International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SMF |
| ICAO Code: | KSMF |
| Coordinates: | 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″W |
| Destination | Culiacán International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Culiacán |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | CUL |
| ICAO Code: | MMCL |
| Coordinates: | 24°45′52″N, 107°28′29″W |