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BYH to SSC: distance & flight time
Blytheville (Arkansas International Airport) → Sumter (Shaw Air Force Base)
553 mi
891 km · 481 nm
1h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
553 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 40m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- BYH — Arkansas International Airport · Blytheville, 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 BYH
- JBR · Jonesboro Municipal Airport40 mi away
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport42 mi away
- POF · Poplar Bluff Municipal Airport60 mi away
- MKL · McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport63 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 BYH from SSC?
The flight distance from Blytheville (BYH) to Sumter (SSC) is 553 miles (891 km, 481 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BYH to SSC?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 40m 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 Blytheville and Sumter?
Sumter is 1 hour ahead of Blytheville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BYH to SSC?
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