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TJL to SSC: distance & flight time
Tres Lagoas (Plínio Alarcom Airport) → Sumter (Shaw Air Force Base)
4,229 mi
6,806 km · 3,675 nm
8h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,229 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 46m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TJL — Plínio Alarcom Airport · Tres Lagoas, Brazil
- SSC — Shaw Air Force Base · Sumter, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TJL
- ARU · Araçatuba Airport86 mi away
- PPB · Presidente Prudente Airport100 mi away
- LIP · Lins Airport141 mi away
- SJP · Prof. Eribelto Manoel Reino State Airport147 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is TJL from SSC?
The flight distance from Tres Lagoas (TJL) to Sumter (SSC) is 4,229 miles (6,806 km, 3,675 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TJL to SSC?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 46m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from TJL to SSC?
Nonstop service on TJL–SSC depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 8h 46m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tres Lagoas and Sumter?
Sumter is 1 hour behind Tres Lagoas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TJL to SSC?
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Why are some TJL to SSC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TJL–SSC tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.