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LME to SSC: distance & flight time
Le Mans (Le Mans-Arnage Airport) → Sumter (Shaw Air Force Base)
4,123 mi
6,635 km · 3,583 nm
8h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,123 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 33m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LME — Le Mans-Arnage Airport · Le Mans, France
- 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 LME
- ANE · Angers-Loire Airport36 mi away
- TUF · Tours-Val-de-Loire Airport43 mi away
- LVA · Laval-Entrammes Airport44 mi away
- ORE · Orléans-Bricy (BA 123) Air Base72 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 LME from SSC?
The flight distance from Le Mans (LME) to Sumter (SSC) is 4,123 miles (6,635 km, 3,583 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LME to SSC?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Le Mans and Sumter?
Sumter is 6 hours behind Le Mans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LME to SSC?
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