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SAD to NEL: distance & flight time
Safford (Safford Regional Airport) → Lakehurst (Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport)
2,009 mi
3,233 km · 1,745 nm
4h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,009 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 24m 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
- NEL — Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport · Lakehurst, 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 NEL
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport47 mi away
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport48 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport52 mi away
- WRI · Mc Guire Air Force Base13 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAD from NEL?
The flight distance from Safford (SAD) to Lakehurst (NEL) is 2,009 miles (3,233 km, 1,745 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAD to NEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 24m 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 Lakehurst?
Lakehurst is 3 hours ahead of Safford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAD to NEL?
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