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CUL to SSC: distance & flight time
Culiacan (Bachigualato Federal International Airport) → Sumter (Shaw Air Force Base)
1,739 mi
2,799 km · 1,512 nm
3h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,739 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 53m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- CUL — Bachigualato Federal International Airport · Culiacan, Mexico
- 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 CUL
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 CUL from SSC?
The flight distance from Culiacan (CUL) to Sumter (SSC) is 1,739 miles (2,799 km, 1,512 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CUL to SSC?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 53m 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 Culiacan and Sumter?
Sumter is 3 hours ahead of Culiacan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CUL to SSC?
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