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Cheapest round-trip
$123
Typical prices: $184-$307
Viva
Mon 2/19Wed 2/21
MEX - CUL • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$162
Typical prices: $185-$310
Volaris
Tue 9/25Fri 9/28
MEX - CUL • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Aeromexico and Volaris. Average duration is 2h 13m
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Most punctual • 92% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 19 weeks in advance save around 40% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 28% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Mexico City to Culiacán (MEX-CUL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Mexico City to Culiacán

Fri, Feb 19 - Sun, Feb 21
Viva Logo
1:10 pm - 6:47 amMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-CUL Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato
18h 37m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
Viva Logo
9:26 pm - 12:20 pmCUL  Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
13h 54m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
$123Viva
Tue, Sep 15 - Sat, Sep 19
Viva Logo
5:05 pm - 7:07 amMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-CUL Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato
15h 02m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
Viva Logo
9:13 pm - 7:40 amCUL  Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
9h 27m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
$123Viva
Tue, Sep 29 - Wed, Sep 30
Viva Logo
10:55 pm - 7:07 amMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-CUL Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato
9h 12m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
Viva Logo
10:27 am - 8:25 pmCUL  Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
8h 58m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
$123Viva
Sat, Oct 24 - Wed, Nov 4
Viva Logo
7:50 am - 5:55 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-CUL Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato
11h 05m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
Viva Logo
10:12 am - 10:00 pmCUL  Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
10h 48m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
$133Viva
Wed, Oct 14 - Mon, Oct 19
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:50 am - 5:55 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-CUL Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato
11h 05m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:50 pm - 10:45 pmCUL  Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
1h 55mnonstop
$161Multiple Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Mon, Sep 28
Volaris Logo
6:10 am - 7:08 amMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-CUL Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato
1h 58mnonstop
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7:50 pm - 10:45 pmCUL  Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
1h 55mnonstop
$162Volaris
Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22
Volaris Logo
6:10 am - 7:08 amMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-CUL Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato
1h 58mnonstop
Volaris Logo
7:50 pm - 10:45 pmCUL  Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
1h 55mnonstop
$162Volaris
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:25 pm - 5:55 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-CUL Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato
4h 30m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:50 pm - 10:45 pmCUL  Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
1h 55mnonstop
$172Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 11
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6:15 am - 7:39 amMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-CUL Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato
2h 24mnonstop
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4:22 pm - 7:25 pmCUL  Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
2h 03mnonstop
$248Aeromexico
Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 11
Aeromexico Logo
6:15 am - 7:39 amMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-CUL Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato
2h 24mnonstop
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4:22 pm - 7:25 pmCUL  Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
2h 03mnonstop
$249Aeromexico
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Mexico City to Culiacán flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Mexico City to Culiacán?

Round-trip flights from Mexico City to Culiacán start at $123. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $184 to $307. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $123 on Viva.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Mexico City to Culiacán?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Mexico City to Culiacán, it is 11% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 26% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to Culiacán?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to Culiacán at $165 round-trip.
  • December ($354) and May ($325) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 114% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Mexico City to Culiacán the cheapest?

Flights from Mexico City to Culiacán are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 40% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Mexico City to Culiacán

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Expert on Volaris

Yulia is a freelance journalist who’s dispatched from 90+ countries. Her work focuses on cultures, adventure trips and air travel, appearing in NatGeo, NYT, CNTraveler, and more. For past assignments, she’s stayed with nomads in Mongolia and learned the art of Imigongo in Rwanda. She’s based in Chicago; in winter she often questions that decision.

Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on Aeromexico

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

Key details for Mexico City to Culiacán flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

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Best time to beat the crowds with an average 4% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 54% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Mexico City to Culiacán

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Your Mexico City to Culiacán flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Mexico City to Culiacán flights?

    Among airlines operating Mexico City to Culiacán flights:

    • Aeromexico: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Mexico City to Culiacán?

    2 airlines operate flights between Mexico City and Culiacán. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Aeromexico
    • Volaris

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Mexico City to Culiacán?

    Flights from Mexico City to Culiacán usually depart from Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) and arrive at Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato (CUL).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Mexico City to Culiacán flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Aeromexico: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Mexico City to Culiacán?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Mexico City to Culiacán.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Mexico City to Culiacán?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $152 round-trip via Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY), compared to $230 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Mexico City to Culiacán?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $63–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Mexico City to Culiacán?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Viva and Volaris. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 190 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Mexico City to Culiacán pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Mexico City to Culiacán pass through Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Mexico City to Culiacán?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 30% on the Mexico City to Culiacán route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $206 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $291, a difference of $85. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Mexico City to Culiacán?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Mexico City to Culiacán route, 20% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 53 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Mexico City to Culiacán spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Mexico City to Culiacán flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, evening flights for 25%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Mexico City to Culiacán?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Mexico City to Culiacán:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:01 am and lands at 8:14 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:35 pm and lands at 8:48 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 13m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Mexico City to Culiacán flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 15% above the route average of $230. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Mexico City to Culiacán?

    A nonstop flight from Mexico City to Culiacán takes 2h 13m, covering 651 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Mexico City to Culiacán?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Mexico City to Culiacán changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $123 to $804. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Mexico City to Culiacán looking right now?

    One-way fares from Mexico City to Culiacán are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $67, which is 49% below the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Mexico City to Culiacán?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • What is the time difference between Mexico City and Culiacán?

    Culiacán is 1 hour behind Mexico City (Mexican Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato Airport (CUL)?

    Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato Airport (CUL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $2 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Budget
    · Europcar
    · MEXRENTACAR
    · Hertz
    · Fox

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Mexico City to Culiacán flight?

    Round-trip flights from Mexico City to Culiacán range from $184 to $307, with an average of $230 over the past 12 months. Anything below $184 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Mexico City to Culiacán flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $206 - about $85 less than Monday (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 19 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 40% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Mexico City to Culiacán trip for February. Fares historically average $165 round-trip in that month - typically $189 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Aeromexico is the strongest pick on this route. 92% of Aeromexico flights from Mexico City to Culiacán arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 80%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour 53 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $152 round-trip on this route - about $79 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Mexico City to Culiacán?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Mexico City Benito Juarez to Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato

Monday

Aeromexico,Volaris

Aeromexico,Volaris

Tuesday

Aeromexico,Volaris

Aeromexico,Volaris

Wednesday

Aeromexico,Volaris

Aeromexico,Volaris

Thursday

Aeromexico,Volaris

Aeromexico,Volaris

Friday

Aeromexico,Volaris

Aeromexico,Volaris

Saturday

Aeromexico,Volaris

Aeromexico,Volaris

Sunday

Aeromexico,Volaris

Aeromexico,Volaris

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Direct returns

Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato to Mexico City Benito Juarez

Monday

Aeromexico,Volaris

Aeromexico,Volaris

Tuesday

Aeromexico,Volaris

Aeromexico,Volaris

Wednesday

Aeromexico,Volaris

Aeromexico,Volaris

Thursday

Aeromexico,Volaris

Aeromexico,Volaris

Friday

Aeromexico,Volaris

Aeromexico,Volaris

Saturday

Aeromexico,Volaris

Aeromexico,Volaris

Sunday

Aeromexico,Volaris

Aeromexico,Volaris

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