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HIW to BWH: distance & flight time
Hiroshima (Hiroshimanishi Airport) → Butterworth (Butterworth Airport)
2,859 mi
4,600 km · 2,484 nm
6h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,859 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 4m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HIW — Hiroshimanishi Airport · Hiroshima, Japan
- 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 HIW
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station18 mi away
- HIJ · Hiroshima Airport29 mi away
- MYJ · Matsuyama Airport41 mi away
- IWJ · Iwami Airport41 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 HIW from BWH?
The flight distance from Hiroshima (HIW) to Butterworth (BWH) is 2,859 miles (4,600 km, 2,484 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HIW to BWH?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 4m 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 Hiroshima and Butterworth?
Butterworth is 1 hour behind Hiroshima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HIW to BWH?
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