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BWH to MCF: distance & flight time
Butterworth (Butterworth Airport) → Tampa (Mac Dill Air Force Base)
10,127 mi
16,297 km · 8,800 nm
20h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
10,127 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 19m 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
- MCF — Mac Dill Air Force Base · Tampa, 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 MCF
- TPA · Tampa International Airport9 mi away
- TPF · Peter O Knight Airport6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport9 mi away
- PIE · St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport11 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWH from MCF?
The flight distance from Butterworth (BWH) to Tampa (MCF) is 10,127 miles (16,297 km, 8,800 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWH to MCF?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 19m 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 Tampa?
Tampa is 12 hours behind Butterworth.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWH to MCF?
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