The flight time from Shaw Air Force Base to Charleston International Airport is:
39 minutes
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Flying time from SSC to CHS
The total flight duration from SSC to CHS is 39 minutes.
This assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/h or 434 knots. It also adds an extra 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Your exact time may vary depending on wind speeds.
If you're planning a trip, remember to add more time for the plane to taxi between the gate and the airport runway. This measurement is only for the actual flying time. You should also factor in airport wait times and possible equipment or weather delays. If you're trying to figure out what time you'll arrive at the destination, you may want to see if there's a time difference between SSC and CHS.
The calculation of flight time is based on the straight line distance from SSC to CHS ("as the crow flies"), which is about 78 miles or 126 kilometers.
Your trip begins at Shaw Air Force Base in Sumter, South Carolina.
It ends at Charleston International Airport in Charleston, South Carolina.
Your flight direction from SSC to CHS is South (161 degrees from North).
The flight time calculator measures the average flight duration between points. It uses the great circle formula to compute the travel mileage.
Shaw Air Force Base
IATA: SSCICAO: KSSC
FAA: SSC
City: Sumter
State: South Carolina
Country: United States
Category: airports
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Charleston International Airport
IATA: CHSICAO: KCHS
FAA: CHS
City: Charleston
State: South Carolina
Zip code: 29404
Country: United States
Category: airports
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