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SSC to KBR: distance & flight time
Sumter (Shaw Air Force Base) → Kota Bahru (Sultan Ismail Petra Airport)
9,658 mi
15,542 km · 8,392 nm
19h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,658 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 24m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SSC — Shaw Air Force Base · Sumter, United States
- KBR — Sultan Ismail Petra Airport · Kota Bahru, Malaysia
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 KBR
- NAW · Narathiwat Airport45 mi away
- RDN · LTS Pulau Redang Airport56 mi away
- TGG · Sultan Mahmud Airport78 mi away
- PAN · Pattani Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SSC from KBR?
The flight distance from Sumter (SSC) to Kota Bahru (KBR) is 9,658 miles (15,542 km, 8,392 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SSC to KBR?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 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 Kota Bahru?
Kota Bahru is 12 hours ahead of Sumter.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SSC to KBR?
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