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AZA to SSC: distance & flight time
Mesa (Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport) → Sumter (Shaw Air Force Base)
1,787 mi
2,877 km · 1,553 nm
3h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,787 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 58m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AZA — Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport · Mesa, United States
- SSC — Shaw Air Force Base · Sumter, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AZA
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport22 mi away
- MSC · Falcon Field11 mi away
- CGZ · Casa Grande Municipal Airport25 mi away
- SCF · Scottsdale Airport26 mi away
Near SSC
- MMT · Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base19 mi away
- CDN · Woodward Field22 mi away
- CUB · Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport30 mi away
- HVS · Hartsville Regional Airport36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AZA from SSC?
The flight distance from Mesa (AZA) to Sumter (SSC) is 1,787 miles (2,877 km, 1,553 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AZA to SSC?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 58m 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 Mesa and Sumter?
Sumter is 3 hours ahead of Mesa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AZA to SSC?
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