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SSC to PKG: distance & flight time
Sumter (Shaw Air Force Base) → Pangkor Island (Pulau Pangkor Airport)
9,795 mi
15,764 km · 8,512 nm
19h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,795 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 40m 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
- PKG — Pulau Pangkor Airport · Pangkor Island, 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 PKG
- IPH · Sultan Azlan Shah Airport43 mi away
- PEN · Penang International Airport75 mi away
- BWH · Butterworth Airport85 mi away
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport103 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SSC from PKG?
The flight distance from Sumter (SSC) to Pangkor Island (PKG) is 9,795 miles (15,764 km, 8,512 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SSC to PKG?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 40m 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 Pangkor Island?
Pangkor Island is 12 hours ahead of Sumter.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SSC to PKG?
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