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FNL to SSC: distance & flight time
Fort Collins (Northern Colorado Regional Airport) → Sumter (Shaw Air Force Base)
1,417 mi
2,281 km · 1,231 nm
3h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,417 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 33m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FNL — Northern Colorado Regional Airport · Fort Collins, 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 FNL
- DEN · Denver International Airport45 mi away
- GXY · Greeley–Weld County Airport20 mi away
- WBU · Boulder Municipal Airport31 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport38 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 FNL from SSC?
The flight distance from Fort Collins (FNL) to Sumter (SSC) is 1,417 miles (2,281 km, 1,231 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FNL to SSC?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 33m 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 Fort Collins and Sumter?
Sumter is 2 hours ahead of Fort Collins.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FNL to SSC?
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