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ESL to SAD: distance & flight time
Elista (Elista Airport) → Safford (Safford Regional Airport)
6,727 mi
10,826 km · 5,845 nm
13h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,727 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 39m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESL — Elista Airport · Elista, Russia
- SAD — Safford Regional Airport · Safford, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ESL
- STW · Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport138 mi away
- VLK · Volgodonsk Airport140 mi away
Near SAD
- DMA · Davis Monthan Air Force Base87 mi away
- TUS · Tucson International Airport92 mi away
- DUG · Bisbee Douglas International Airport96 mi away
- FHU · Sierra Vista Municipal Libby Army Air Field97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESL from SAD?
The flight distance from Elista (ESL) to Safford (SAD) is 6,727 miles (10,826 km, 5,845 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESL to SAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 39m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Elista and Safford?
Safford is 10 hours behind Elista.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESL to SAD?
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