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BGW to SSC: distance & flight time
Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport) → Sumter (Shaw Air Force Base)
6,569 mi
10,571 km · 5,708 nm
13h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,569 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 21m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BGW — Baghdad International Airport · Baghdad, Iraq
- 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 BGW
- TQD · Al Taqaddum Air Base37 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad47 mi away
- NJF · Al Najaf International Airport88 mi away
- IQA · Al Asad Air Base109 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 BGW from SSC?
The flight distance from Baghdad (BGW) to Sumter (SSC) is 6,569 miles (10,571 km, 5,708 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BGW to SSC?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 21m 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 Baghdad and Sumter?
Sumter is 7 hours behind Baghdad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BGW to SSC?
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