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GUC to SAD: distance & flight time
Gunnison (Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport) → Safford (Safford Regional Airport)
421 mi
677 km · 365 nm
1h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
421 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 23m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GUC — Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport · Gunnison, 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.
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Near GUC
- ASE · Aspen-Pitkin Co/Sardy Field48 mi away
- MTJ · Montrose Regional Airport52 mi away
- TEX · Telluride Regional Airport66 mi away
- EGE · Eagle County Regional Airport77 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 GUC from SAD?
The flight distance from Gunnison (GUC) to Safford (SAD) is 421 miles (677 km, 365 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GUC to SAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 23m 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 Gunnison and Safford?
Safford is 1 hour behind Gunnison.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GUC to SAD?
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