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BWH to RGO: distance & flight time
Butterworth (Butterworth Airport) → Chongjin (Orang Airport)
3,069 mi
4,940 km · 2,667 nm
6h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,069 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWH — Butterworth Airport · Butterworth, Malaysia
- RGO — Orang Airport · Chongjin, North Korea
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 RGO
- YNJ · Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport101 mi away
- NBS · Changbaishan Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWH from RGO?
The flight distance from Butterworth (BWH) to Chongjin (RGO) is 3,069 miles (4,940 km, 2,667 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWH to RGO?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 29m 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 Chongjin?
Chongjin is 1 hour ahead of Butterworth.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWH to RGO?
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