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BWH to FFT: distance & flight time
Butterworth (Butterworth Airport) → Frankfort (Capital City Airport)
9,402 mi
15,131 km · 8,170 nm
18h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,402 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 54m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWH — Butterworth Airport · Butterworth, Malaysia
- FFT — Capital City Airport · Frankfort, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BWH
- PEN · Penang International Airport14 mi away
- AOR · Sultan Abdul Halim Airport50 mi away
- LGK · Langkawi International Airport75 mi away
- IPH · Sultan Azlan Shah Airport79 mi away
Near FFT
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport19 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field41 mi away
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field45 mi away
- CVG · Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWH from FFT?
The flight distance from Butterworth (BWH) to Frankfort (FFT) is 9,402 miles (15,131 km, 8,170 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWH to FFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 54m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Butterworth and Frankfort?
Frankfort is 12 hours behind Butterworth.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWH to FFT?
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