Airport Comparison
| CUL | LAX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Federal de Bachigualato International Airport | Los Angeles International Airport |
| IATA Code | CUL | LAX |
| ICAO Code | MMCL | KLAX |
| City | Culiacan | Los Angeles |
| Country | Mexico | United States |
| Timezone | America/Mazatlan | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 108 ft | 128 ft |
| Coordinates | 24.760000, -107.470000 | 33.940000, -118.410000 |
Culiacan (CUL) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Federal de Bachigualato International Airport (CUL) in Culiacan, Mexico to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 1,470 kilometers (913 miles / 794 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is an international route connecting Mexico with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 03:29 in Culiacan, it's 02:29 in Los Angeles.
The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Culiacan (CUL) follows a heading of 131° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Federal de Bachigualato International Airport (CUL) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.