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QLR to SAD: distance & flight time
Monte Real (Monte Real Air Base) → Safford (Safford Regional Airport)
5,311 mi
8,548 km · 4,615 nm
10h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,311 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- QLR — Monte Real Air Base · Monte Real, Portugal
- 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 QLR
- AVR · Alverca Air Base66 mi away
- LIS · Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)74 mi away
- CAT · Cascais Airport80 mi away
- VSE · Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)81 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 QLR from SAD?
The flight distance from Monte Real (QLR) to Safford (SAD) is 5,311 miles (8,548 km, 4,615 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QLR to SAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 53m 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 Monte Real and Safford?
Safford is 8 hours behind Monte Real.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QLR to SAD?
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