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KMJ to BWH: distance & flight time
Kumamoto (Kumamoto Airport) → Butterworth (Butterworth Airport)
2,723 mi
4,383 km · 2,366 nm
5h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,723 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 48m 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
- KMJ — Kumamoto Airport · Kumamoto, 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 KMJ
- HSG · Saga Airport39 mi away
- AXJ · Amakusa Airport47 mi away
- NGS · Nagasaki Airport55 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport57 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 KMJ from BWH?
The flight distance from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Butterworth (BWH) is 2,723 miles (4,383 km, 2,366 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KMJ to BWH?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 48m 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 Kumamoto and Butterworth?
Butterworth is 1 hour behind Kumamoto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KMJ to BWH?
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