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SSC to PDG: distance & flight time
Sumter (Shaw Air Force Base) → Padang (Minangkabau International Airport)
10,143 mi
16,324 km · 8,814 nm
20h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
10,143 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 21m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SSC — Shaw Air Force Base · Sumter, United States
- PDG — Minangkabau International Airport · Padang, Indonesia
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 PDG
- RKO · Rokot Airport99 mi away
- PPR · Pasir Pangaraan Airport113 mi away
- PKU · Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport118 mi away
- KRC · Departi Parbo Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SSC from PDG?
The flight distance from Sumter (SSC) to Padang (PDG) is 10,143 miles (16,324 km, 8,814 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SSC to PDG?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 21m 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 Padang?
Padang is 11 hours ahead of Sumter.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SSC to PDG?
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