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SAD to BFK: distance & flight time
Safford (Safford Regional Airport) → Buckley (Buckley Air Force Base)
545 mi
878 km · 474 nm
1h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
545 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 39m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAD — Safford Regional Airport · Safford, United States
- BFK — Buckley Air Force Base · Buckley, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BFK
- DEN · Denver International Airport12 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport10 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport24 mi away
- WBU · Boulder Municipal Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAD from BFK?
The flight distance from Safford (SAD) to Buckley (BFK) is 545 miles (878 km, 474 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAD to BFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 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 Safford and Buckley?
Buckley is 1 hour ahead of Safford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAD to BFK?
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