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Nearest Airport to East Sumter: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to East Sumter is Shaw Air Force Base (SSC), about 17 km (11 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Charleston International Airport (CHS), 117 km away.

Closest airport SSC Shaw Air Force Base 17 km · 11 mi · ~18 min by car
Closest international CHS Charleston International Airport 117 km · 73 mi · ~2 h 05 min by car

Airports near East Sumter

  1. 1
    Shaw Air Force Base Flag of United StatesSumter, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    SSC 17 km11 mi · ~18 min
  2. 2
    Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base Flag of United StatesEastover, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    MMT 47 km29 mi · ~50 min
  3. 3
    Florence Regional Airport Flag of United StatesFlorence, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    FLO 60 km37 mi · ~1 h 04 min
  4. 4
    Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport Flag of United StatesColumbia, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    CUB 65 km40 mi · ~1 h 09 min
  5. 5
    Orangeburg Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesOrangeburg, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    OGB 74 km46 mi · ~1 h 19 min
  6. 6
    Columbia Metropolitan Airport Flag of United StatesColumbia, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    CAE 76 km47 mi · ~1 h 22 min
  7. 7
    Charleston International Airport Flag of United StatesCharleston, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    CHS 117 km73 mi · ~2 h 05 min
  8. 8
    Myrtle Beach International Airport Flag of United StatesMyrtle Beach, United States · International Airports in United States
    MYR 129 km80 mi · ~2 h 19 min
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    Lumberton Regional Airport Flag of United StatesLumberton, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    LBT 137 km85 mi · ~2 h 27 min
  10. 10
    Grand Strand Airport Flag of United StatesNorth Myrtle Beach, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    CRE 146 km91 mi · ~2 h 36 min

Small airfields nearby

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of East Sumter; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to East Sumter?

The nearest airport to East Sumter is Shaw Air Force Base (SSC), about 17 km (11 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Charleston International Airport (CHS), 117 km away.

Which international airport is closest to East Sumter?

Charleston International Airport (CHS) is 117 km from East Sumter in a straight line — roughly 2 h 05 min by car.

What other airports are near East Sumter?

Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base (MMT) — 47 km, Florence Regional Airport (FLO) — 60 km and Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport (CUB) — 65 km.

How long does it take to get from East Sumter to Shaw Air Force Base?

About 18 min by car for the 17 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.