Distance From Sumter Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, SUM - ANC Distance

The distance from Sumter Airport (SUM) to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) is 3526 miles or 5674 kilometers or 3062 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 Anchorage ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sumter and Anchorage takes around 8 hours 6 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sumter Airport, Sumter, United States to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, Anchorage, United States is 8 hours 6 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 • SUM - ANC

Kilometers		5674 km
Statute Miles		3526 miles
Nautical Miles		3062 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 6 minutes

Sumter Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport Flight Route Map - SUM to ANC Flight Path

Location of Sumter Airport & Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Sumter to Anchorage nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Sumter, United States and Anchorage, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SUM - ANC

Time difference between Sumter (United States) and Anchorage (United States) is 4 Hours.
Anchorage time is 4 Hours behind Sumter.

Location	Local Time
Sumter (United States)	2026-07-30, 04:22:21 EDT
Anchorage (United States)	2026-07-30, 00:22:21 AKDT

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

Sumter Airport (SUM / KSMS) Sumter, United States

Destination

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC / PANC) Anchorage, United States