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SSC to URT: distance & flight time
Sumter (Shaw Air Force Base) → Surat Thani (Surat Thani Airport)
9,458 mi
15,222 km · 8,219 nm
19h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,458 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 1m 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
- URT — Surat Thani Airport · Surat Thani, Thailand
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 URT
- UNN · Ranong Airport58 mi away
- USM · Samui Airport69 mi away
- NST · Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport69 mi away
- KBV · Krabi Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SSC from URT?
The flight distance from Sumter (SSC) to Surat Thani (URT) is 9,458 miles (15,222 km, 8,219 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SSC to URT?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 1m 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 Surat Thani?
Surat Thani is 11 hours ahead of Sumter.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SSC to URT?
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