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SSC to CGH: distance & flight time
Sumter (Shaw Air Force Base) → Sao Paulo (Congonhas Airport)
4,558 mi
7,335 km · 3,960 nm
9h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,558 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 24m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SSC — Shaw Air Force Base · Sumter, United States
- CGH — Congonhas Airport · Sao Paulo, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near CGH
Frequently asked questions
How far is SSC from CGH?
The flight distance from Sumter (SSC) to Sao Paulo (CGH) is 4,558 miles (7,335 km, 3,960 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SSC to CGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 24m 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 Sumter and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 1 hour ahead of Sumter.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SSC to CGH?
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