Travelling from Monterrey to Culiacan International Airport (CUL): what you need to know
Get your trip started at Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY), the main airport in Monterrey. Look for flights from Monterrey to Culiacan International Airport (CUL) that depart from this terminal.
Take a direct flight from Monterrey to Culiacan International Airport and you'll be travelling for around 1 hour 32 minutes.
The timezone in Culiacan is UTC-7, which is 1 hour behind Monterrey. Culiacan International Airport is located in Culiacan.
With 7 direct flights a week between the two airports, Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) to Culiacan International Airport (CUL) is the most popular route. Viva Aerobus operates the earliest flight at 06:00. If you'd like to make the most of your day before jetting off, the latest departure from MTY to CUL is with Viva Aerobus at 20:10.
To ensure you catch your flight from Monterrey to CUL, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Monterrey
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)
You can find a direct flight from Monterrey to Culiacan International Airport (CUL) out of Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY).
When jetting out of MTY, you can take a direct flight from Monterrey to Culiacan International Airport with Viva Aerobus.
From the centre of Monterrey, MTY is approximately 31 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to get there.
Looking for a handy hotel near Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Monterrey to Culiacan International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
About Culiacan International Airport (CUL)
Reserve a hotel close to CUL if you're taking a late flight from Monterrey to Culiacan International Airport. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Culiacan International Airport (CUL) to central Culiacan
Culiacan International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Culiacan. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 23 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Monterrey to Culiacan International Airport (CUL)
Pick up a one-way ticket from Monterrey to Culiacan International Airport from RM159 or travel return from just RM343. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
Lock in cheap tickets from Monterrey to CUL by booking at least 8 months ahead. According to flight price data, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Monterrey to Culiacan International Airport. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices for every month.
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The best time to fly from Monterrey to Culiacan International Airport (CUL)
July is the busiest month for flights from Monterrey to Culiacan International Airport. To skip the crowds, head for Culiacan in April when it's quieter.
Lock in your flight from Monterrey to CUL for June if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Culiacan to range from 22ºC to 38ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Monterrey to Culiacan International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC and 30ºC on average.
More about Culiacan
Once you've booked your flight from Monterrey to Culiacan International Airport, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Culiacan:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Catedral Basilica De Nuestra Senora Del Rosario, MASIN Museo de Arte de Sinaloa and Centro de Ciencias de Sinaloa are major attractions which should feature on any well-planned Culiacan itinerary.
Complete your Culiacan trip with a car rental
Grab the keys to one of our car rentals in Culiacan and explore on your own terms. Easily compare prices from trusted rental companies in one place after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Monterrey to Culiacan International Airport.