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LGB to BWH: distance & flight time
Long Beach (Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport) → Butterworth (Butterworth Airport)
8,735 mi
14,058 km · 7,591 nm
17h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,735 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 36m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGB — Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport · Long Beach, 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 LGB
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport17 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport11 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field11 mi away
- HHR · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport13 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 LGB from BWH?
The flight distance from Long Beach (LGB) to Butterworth (BWH) is 8,735 miles (14,058 km, 7,591 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGB to BWH?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 36m 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 Long Beach and Butterworth?
Butterworth is 15 hours ahead of Long Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGB to BWH?
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