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SAD to RVD: distance & flight time
Safford (Safford Regional Airport) → Rio Verde (General Leite de Castro Airport)
5,220 mi
8,401 km · 4,536 nm
10h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,220 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 42m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAD — Safford Regional Airport · Safford, United States
- RVD — General Leite de Castro Airport · Rio Verde, Brazil
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 RVD
- ITR · Francisco Vilela do Amaral Airport122 mi away
- GYN · Santa Genoveva Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAD from RVD?
The flight distance from Safford (SAD) to Rio Verde (RVD) is 5,220 miles (8,401 km, 4,536 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAD to RVD?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 42m 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 Rio Verde?
Rio Verde is 4 hours ahead of Safford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAD to RVD?
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