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BJI to SSC: distance & flight time
Bemidji (Bemidji Regional Airport) → Sumter (Shaw Air Force Base)
1,199 mi
1,930 km · 1,042 nm
3h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,199 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 4m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BJI — Bemidji Regional Airport · Bemidji, 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 BJI
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 BJI from SSC?
The flight distance from Bemidji (BJI) to Sumter (SSC) is 1,199 miles (1,930 km, 1,042 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BJI to SSC?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 4m 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 Bemidji and Sumter?
Sumter is 1 hour ahead of Bemidji.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BJI to SSC?
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