The distance from Safford Regional Airport (SAD) to Zürich Airport (ZRH) is 5697 miles or 9168 kilometers or 4947 nautical miles.
The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.
9168 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Safford Regional Airport (United States) and Zürich Airport (Switzerland).
How long does it take to travel from Safford ( United States ) to Zurich ( Switzerland )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Safford and Zurich takes around 13 hours 5 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Safford Regional Airport, Safford, United States to Zürich Airport, Zurich, Switzerland is
13 hours 5 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.
Travel Distance Between the Airports • SAD - ZRH
| Kilometers | | 9168 km |
| Statute Miles | | 5697 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 4947 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 13 hours 5 minutes |
Safford Regional Airport to Zürich Airport Flight Route Map - SAD to ZRH Flight Path
Location of Safford Regional Airport & Zürich Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Safford, United States and Zurich, Switzerland.
Time Difference Between the Airports • SAD - ZRH
Time difference between
Safford (United States) and
Zurich (Switzerland) is 8 Hours.
Zurich time is 8 Hours ahead of Safford.
| Location | Local Time |
| Safford (United States) | 2025-12-14, 20:15:34 MST |
| Zurich (Switzerland) | 2025-12-15, 04:15:34 CET |
Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight?
Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.