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UMR to BWH: distance & flight time
Woomera (Woomera Airfield) → Butterworth (Butterworth Airport)
3,488 mi
5,614 km · 3,031 nm
7h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,488 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 18m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- UMR — Woomera Airfield · Woomera, Australia
- 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 UMR
- OLP · Olympic Dam Airport46 mi away
- LGH · Leigh Creek Airport103 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport108 mi away
- PXH · Prominent Hill Airport125 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 UMR from BWH?
The flight distance from Woomera (UMR) to Butterworth (BWH) is 3,488 miles (5,614 km, 3,031 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UMR to BWH?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 18m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from UMR to BWH?
Nonstop service on UMR–BWH depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 7h 18m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Woomera and Butterworth?
Butterworth is 1.5 hours behind Woomera.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UMR to BWH?
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Why are some UMR to BWH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain UMR–BWH tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.