Culiacán to Tepexpan flights
Tepexpan lies 1,044 km (649 mi) south-east of Culiacán, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 5 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Culiacán | Tepexpan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mexico | Mexico |
| Population | 808,416 | 102,667 |
| Elevation | 47 m (154 ft) | 2,260 m (7,415 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-7 (America/Mazatlan) | UTC-6 (America/Mexico_City) |
| Nearest large airport | CUL, 9 km out | NLU, 17 km out |
Clocks in Tepexpan are 1 h ahead of Culiacán right now, so a 2 h 5 min journey lands 3 h 5 min later by the destination clock.
Airports at each end
Leaving Culiacán
Culiacán is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Bachigualato Federal International Airport (CUL), 9 km (6 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,365 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Tepexpan
Tepexpan is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU), 17 km (11 mi) from the centre, whose 14,764-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX, 24 km), Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC, 73 km), Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC, 78 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felipe Ángeles International Airport | NLU | 17 km (11 mi) | 14,764 ft | 7,369 ft |
| Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport | MEX | 24 km (15 mi) | 12,966 ft | 7,316 ft |
| Adolfo López Mateos International Airport | TLC | 73 km (45 mi) | 13,780 ft | 8,466 ft |
| Hermanos Serdán International Airport | PBC | 78 km (48 mi) | 11,811 ft | 7,361 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Tepexpan from Culiacán?
1,044 km (649 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Culiacán.
How long does it take to get from Culiacán to Tepexpan by air?
About 2 h 5 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Culiacán and Tepexpan?
Tepexpan is 1 h ahead at the moment (America/Mexico_City against America/Mazatlan).
Which airports are used for Culiacán to Tepexpan flights?
Typically Bachigualato Federal International Airport (CUL) to Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU); Tepexpan also has MEX, TLC, PBC.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.