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SAD to OAJ: distance & flight time
Safford (Safford Regional Airport) → Jacksonville NC (Albert J Ellis Airport)
1,835 mi
2,953 km · 1,595 nm
4h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,835 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 4m 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
- OAJ — Albert J Ellis Airport · Jacksonville NC, 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 OAJ
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAD from OAJ?
The flight distance from Safford (SAD) to Jacksonville NC (OAJ) is 1,835 miles (2,953 km, 1,595 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAD to OAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 4m 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 Jacksonville NC?
Jacksonville NC is 3 hours ahead of Safford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAD to OAJ?
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