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TRR to SSC: distance & flight time
Trinciomalee (China Bay Airport) → Sumter (Shaw Air Force Base)
9,263 mi
14,907 km · 8,049 nm
18h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,263 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 38m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TRR — China Bay Airport · Trinciomalee, Sri Lanka
- 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 TRR
- HIM · Hingurakgoda Air Force Base36 mi away
- GIU · Sigiriya Air Force Base51 mi away
- ACJ · Anuradhapura Air Force Base54 mi away
- BTC · Batticaloa Airport67 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 TRR from SSC?
The flight distance from Trinciomalee (TRR) to Sumter (SSC) is 9,263 miles (14,907 km, 8,049 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TRR to SSC?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 38m 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 Trinciomalee and Sumter?
Sumter is 9.5 hours behind Trinciomalee.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TRR to SSC?
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