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YYT to SSC: distance & flight time
St. John's (St. John's International Airport) → Sumter (Shaw Air Force Base)
1,715 mi
2,760 km · 1,490 nm
3h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,715 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 50m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YYT — St. John's International Airport · St. John's, Canada
- 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 YYT
- YQX · Gander International Airport124 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 YYT from SSC?
The flight distance from St. John's (YYT) to Sumter (SSC) is 1,715 miles (2,760 km, 1,490 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYT to SSC?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 50m 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 YYT to SSC?
Nonstop service on YYT–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 3h 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between St. John's and Sumter?
Sumter is 1.5 hours behind St. John's.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YYT to SSC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YYT–SSC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YYT to SSC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YYT–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.