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How far is Culiacán from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Culiacán (Culiacán International Airport) is 1887 miles / 3037 kilometers / 1640 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Culiacán (CUL) is 2325 miles / 3742 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 44 minutes.

Vancouver International Airport – Culiacán International Airport

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1887
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3037
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1640
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Distance from Vancouver to Culiacán

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1886.914 miles
  • 3036.694 kilometers
  • 1639.684 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
  • 1888.922 miles
  • 3039.926 kilometers
  • 1641.428 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 Vancouver to Culiacán?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Culiacán International Airport (CUL)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Culiacán generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 457 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Culiacán

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

Airport information

Origin Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″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