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SAD to GCK: distance & flight time
Safford (Safford Regional Airport) → Garden City (Garden City Regional Airport)
612 mi
984 km · 532 nm
1h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
612 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 48m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAD — Safford Regional Airport · Safford, United States
- GCK — Garden City Regional Airport · Garden City, 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 GCK
- DDC · Dodge City Regional Airport43 mi away
- LBL · Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport62 mi away
- GUY · Guymon Municipal Airport96 mi away
- HYS · Hays Regional Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAD from GCK?
The flight distance from Safford (SAD) to Garden City (GCK) is 612 miles (984 km, 532 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAD to GCK?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 48m 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 Garden City?
Garden City is 2 hours ahead of Safford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAD to GCK?
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