Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
GNV to SAD: distance & flight time
Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) → Safford (Safford Regional Airport)
1,626 mi
2,617 km · 1,413 nm
3h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
See live GNV→SAD fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
1,626 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 39m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GNV — Gainesville Regional Airport · Gainesville, United States
- SAD — Safford Regional Airport · Safford, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near GNV
- OCF · Ocala International Airport - Jim Taylor Field36 mi away
- LCQ · Lake City Gateway Airport39 mi away
- VQQ · Cecil Airport44 mi away
- CTY · Cross City Airport50 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 GNV from SAD?
The flight distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Safford (SAD) is 1,626 miles (2,617 km, 1,413 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GNV to SAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 Gainesville and Safford?
Safford is 3 hours behind Gainesville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GNV to SAD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GNV–SAD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.