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CGX to BWH: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport) → Butterworth (Butterworth Airport)
9,128 mi
14,691 km · 7,932 nm
18h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,128 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 22m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGX — Chicago Meigs Airport · Chicago, United States
- BWH — Butterworth Airport · Butterworth, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CGX
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport17 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport9 mi away
- GYY · Gary Chicago International Airport20 mi away
- PWK · Chicago Executive Airport23 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGX from BWH?
The flight distance from Chicago (CGX) to Butterworth (BWH) is 9,128 miles (14,691 km, 7,932 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGX to BWH?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 22m 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 Chicago and Butterworth?
Butterworth is 13 hours ahead of Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGX to BWH?
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