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JGN to SSC: distance & flight time
Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport) → Sumter (Shaw Air Force Base)
7,335 mi
11,805 km · 6,374 nm
14h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,335 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 51m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JGN — Jiayuguan Airport · Jiayuguan, China
- 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 JGN
- YZY · Zhangye Ganzhou Airport144 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 JGN from SSC?
The flight distance from Jiayuguan (JGN) to Sumter (SSC) is 7,335 miles (11,805 km, 6,374 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JGN to SSC?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 51m 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 Jiayuguan and Sumter?
Sumter is 12 hours behind Jiayuguan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JGN to SSC?
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