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SSC to GAD: distance & flight time
Sumter (Shaw Air Force Base) → Gadsden (Northeast Alabama Regional Airport)
322 mi
518 km · 280 nm
1h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
322 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 19m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SSC — Shaw Air Force Base · Sumter, United States
- GAD — Northeast Alabama Regional Airport · Gadsden, United States
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 GAD
Frequently asked questions
How far is SSC from GAD?
The flight distance from Sumter (SSC) to Gadsden (GAD) is 322 miles (518 km, 280 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SSC to GAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 19m 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 Gadsden?
Gadsden is 1 hour behind Sumter.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SSC to GAD?
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