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SSC to FAB: distance & flight time
Sumter (Shaw Air Force Base) → Farnborough (Farnborough Airport)
4,013 mi
6,458 km · 3,487 nm
8h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,013 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 20m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SSC — Shaw Air Force Base · Sumter, United States
- FAB — Farnborough Airport · Farnborough, United Kingdom
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 FAB
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport19 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport27 mi away
- BBS · Blackbushe Airport5 mi away
- ODH · RAF Odiham8 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SSC from FAB?
The flight distance from Sumter (SSC) to Farnborough (FAB) is 4,013 miles (6,458 km, 3,487 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SSC to FAB?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 20m 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 Farnborough?
Farnborough is 5 hours ahead of Sumter.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SSC to FAB?
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