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SAD to CLE: distance & flight time
Safford (Safford Regional Airport) → Cleveland (Cleveland Hopkins International Airport)
1,632 mi
2,626 km · 1,418 nm
3h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,632 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 40m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAD — Safford Regional Airport · Safford, United States
- CLE — Cleveland Hopkins International Airport · Cleveland, 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 CLE
- BKL · Burke Lakefront Airport11 mi away
- CGF · Cuyahoga County Airport22 mi away
- LNN · Willoughby Lost Nation Municipal Airport30 mi away
- AKC · Akron Fulton International Airport33 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAD from CLE?
The flight distance from Safford (SAD) to Cleveland (CLE) is 1,632 miles (2,626 km, 1,418 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAD to CLE?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 40m 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 Cleveland?
Cleveland is 3 hours ahead of Safford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAD to CLE?
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