Travelling from Houston to Culiacan International Airport (CUL): What you need to know
Culiacan is one hour behind Houston. Culiacan International Airport is located in Culiacan, which runs on the UTC-7 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Houston to CUL, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Popular months like July or holiday periods such as Christmas and New Year will mean longer lines at check-in and security. If you're travelling then, play it safe and head to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is a smart idea.
Airports in Houston
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
You might be able to make your cheap flight from Houston to CUL even cheaper by adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search to discover where you could make a quick stop. Monterrey International Airport (MTY) is an option when flying out of Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
Travelling from central Houston to IAH takes about 1 hour 10 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a leisurely start to your break? Stay near Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Houston to Culiacan International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are the answer:
79% of flights that take off from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport arrive at their destination on time.
You'll find IAH at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
Break up your flight from Houston to Culiacan International Airport with a stop at Los Cabos International Airport (SJD). One of the main stopovers between Houston Hobby Airport and CUL, it's the perfect opportunity to relax before the next leg of your journey.
Using public transport, you can travel from central Houston to HOU in about 50 minutes. The terminal is roughly 19 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 20 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Houston to CUL flight? Check in to a hotel near Houston Hobby Airport before your break officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
79% of flights taking off from Houston Hobby Airport make it to their destination as expected.
You'll find HOU at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
About Culiacan International Airport (CUL)
Have a late flight from Houston to Culiacan International Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Stay at one of these hotels near CUL and get cosy, quick:
Getting from Culiacan International Airport (CUL) to central Culiacan
The centre of Culiacan is roughly 10 kilometres from Culiacan International Airport. Journey times by car hire or taxi will vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research ahead of your trip.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Culiacan International Airport (CUL)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Houston to Culiacan International Airport is R 1,870. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 5,131. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Houston to CUL if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for your Houston to Culiacan International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Houston to Culiacan International Airport (CUL)
December is the quietest month for flights from Houston to Culiacan International Airport (CUL), while April is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Culiacan based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Houston to CUL plane ticket departing in May if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Culiacan to range from 19ºC (66ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Houston to Culiacan International Airport in January when temperatures are between 11ºC (52ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
More about Culiacan
Start your Culiacan trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Houston to Culiacan International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
You'll find loads of fantastic things to do in Culiacan when you're ready to sightsee. Kick things off at paseo del río Sinaloa Park followed by Jardin Botanico Culiacan and Reserva Ecologica.
Explore more of Mexico
Mazatlan is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be explored after you've seen Culiacan. Around 193 kilometres away to the southeast, well-known attractions include Malecón, Malecon and Playa Las Gaviotas.
Los Mochis is another standout destination in Mexico and is around 193 kilometres northwest of Culiacan. No trip is complete without a visit to Jardín Botánico Benjamin Francis Johnston, Los Naranjos Park and Plantario - La Aventura en Verde.