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HVB to SSC: distance & flight time
Hervey Bay (Hervey Bay Airport) → Sumter (Shaw Air Force Base)
9,214 mi
14,828 km · 8,006 nm
18h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,214 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 32m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HVB — Hervey Bay Airport · Hervey Bay, Australia
- 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 HVB
- MBH · Maryborough Airport17 mi away
- BDB · Bundaberg Airport45 mi away
- GAH · Gayndah Airport81 mi away
- MCY · Sunshine Coast Airport90 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 HVB from SSC?
The flight distance from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Sumter (SSC) is 9,214 miles (14,828 km, 8,006 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HVB to SSC?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 32m 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 Hervey Bay and Sumter?
Sumter is 14 hours behind Hervey Bay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HVB to SSC?
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