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SAD to PLQ: distance & flight time
Safford (Safford Regional Airport) → Palanga (Palanga International Airport)
5,651 mi
9,094 km · 4,910 nm
11h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,651 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 33m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAD — Safford Regional Airport · Safford, United States
- PLQ — Palanga International Airport · Palanga, Lithuania
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 PLQ
- KLJ · Klaipėda Airport19 mi away
- LPX · Liepāja International Airport38 mi away
- KGD · Khrabrovo Airport77 mi away
- SQQ · Šiauliai International Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAD from PLQ?
The flight distance from Safford (SAD) to Palanga (PLQ) is 5,651 miles (9,094 km, 4,910 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAD to PLQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 33m 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 Palanga?
Palanga is 10 hours ahead of Safford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAD to PLQ?
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