DEN
Denver
United States
897 km
557 miles
SAD
Safford
United States
Distance
897 km
557 mi / 484 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Denver
Heading
211°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

DEN SAD
Airport Name Denver International Airport Safford Regional Airport
IATA Code DEN SAD
ICAO Code KDEN KSAD
City Denver Safford
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Denver America/Phoenix
Elevation 5,434 ft 3,178 ft
Coordinates 39.860000, -104.670000 32.850000, -109.640000

Denver (DEN) to Safford (SAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Safford Regional Airport (SAD) in Safford, United States is 897 kilometers (557 miles / 484 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southwest at a heading of 211°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 04:26 in Denver, it's 04:26 in Safford.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,255 feet between the two airports. Safford Regional Airport sits lower than Denver International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Safford (SAD) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 28° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Denver International Airport (DEN) and Safford Regional Airport (SAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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