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YEC to SSC: distance & flight time
Yechon (Yecheon Airbase) → Sumter (Shaw Air Force Base)
7,217 mi
11,615 km · 6,272 nm
14h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,217 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 37m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YEC — Yecheon Airbase · Yechon, South Korea
- 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 YEC
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 YEC from SSC?
The flight distance from Yechon (YEC) to Sumter (SSC) is 7,217 miles (11,615 km, 6,272 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YEC to SSC?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 37m 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 Yechon and Sumter?
Sumter is 13 hours behind Yechon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YEC to SSC?
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