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SAD to TKN: distance & flight time
Safford (Safford Regional Airport) → Tokunoshima (Tokunoshima Airport)
6,753 mi
10,868 km · 5,868 nm
13h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,753 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 42m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAD — Safford Regional Airport · Safford, United States
- TKN — Tokunoshima Airport · Tokunoshima, Japan
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 TKN
- OKE · Okierabu Airport30 mi away
- RNJ · Yoron Airport62 mi away
- ASJ · Amami Airport65 mi away
- KKX · Kikai Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAD from TKN?
The flight distance from Safford (SAD) to Tokunoshima (TKN) is 6,753 miles (10,868 km, 5,868 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAD to TKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 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 Tokunoshima?
Tokunoshima is 16 hours ahead of Safford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAD to TKN?
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