CLT
Charlotte
United States
2,648 km
1,645 miles
SAD
Safford
United States
Distance
2,648 km
1,645 mi / 1,430 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/New_York
Heading
273°
west

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CLT SAD
Airport Name Charlotte/Douglas International Airport Safford Regional Airport
IATA Code CLT SAD
ICAO Code KCLT KSAD
City Charlotte Safford
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Phoenix
Elevation 748 ft 3,178 ft
Coordinates 35.210000, -80.950000 32.850000, -109.640000

Charlotte (CLT) to Safford (SAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) in Charlotte, United States to Safford Regional Airport (SAD) in Safford, United States is 2,648 kilometers (1,645 miles / 1,430 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west at a heading of 273°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 02:17 in Charlotte, it's 00:17 in Safford.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,431 feet between the two airports. Safford Regional Airport sits higher than Charlotte/Douglas International Airport.

The return flight from Safford (SAD) to Charlotte (CLT) follows a heading of 76° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Safford Regional Airport (SAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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