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SSC to SSZ: distance & flight time
Sumter (Shaw Air Force Base) → Santos (Base Aérea de Santos Airport)
4,587 mi
7,382 km · 3,986 nm
9h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,587 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 28m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SSC — Shaw Air Force Base · Sumter, United States
- SSZ — Base Aérea de Santos Airport · Santos, Brazil
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 SSZ
Frequently asked questions
How far is SSC from SSZ?
The flight distance from Sumter (SSC) to Santos (SSZ) is 4,587 miles (7,382 km, 3,986 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SSC to SSZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 28m 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 Santos?
Santos is 1 hour ahead of Sumter.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SSC to SSZ?
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