Distance From Shaw Air Force Base to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport, SSC - MED Distance

The distance from Shaw Air Force Base (SSC) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) is 6802 miles or 10947 kilometers or 5907 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Sumter ( United States ) to Medina ( Saudi Arabia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sumter and Medina takes around 15 hours 38 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Shaw Air Force Base, Sumter, United States to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport, Medina, Saudi Arabia is 15 hours 38 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • SSC - MED

Kilometers		10947 km
Statute Miles		6802 miles
Nautical Miles		5907 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 38 minutes

Shaw Air Force Base to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport Flight Route Map - SSC to MED Flight Path

Location of Shaw Air Force Base & Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Sumter to Medina nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Sumter, United States and Medina, Saudi Arabia. .

Nonstop flight route between Sumter, United States and Medina, Saudi Arabia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SSC - MED

Time difference between Sumter (United States) and Medina (Saudi Arabia) is 8 Hours.
Medina time is 8 Hours ahead of Sumter.

Location	Local Time
Sumter (United States)	2025-12-06, 01:02:39 EST
Medina (Saudi Arabia)	2025-12-06, 09:02:39 +03

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Shaw Air Force Base (SSC / KSSC) Sumter, United States

Destination

Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED / OEMA) Medina, Saudi Arabia