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SAD to HKY: distance & flight time
Safford (Safford Regional Airport) → Hickory (Hickory Regional Airport)
1,619 mi
2,605 km · 1,407 nm
3h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,619 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 38m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- HKY — Hickory Regional Airport · Hickory, 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 HKY
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport44 mi away
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport14 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport24 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAD from HKY?
The flight distance from Safford (SAD) to Hickory (HKY) is 1,619 miles (2,605 km, 1,407 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAD to HKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 38m 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 Hickory?
Hickory is 3 hours ahead of Safford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAD to HKY?
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