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YEC to BWH: distance & flight time
Yechon (Yecheon Airbase) → Butterworth (Butterworth Airport)
2,786 mi
4,483 km · 2,421 nm
5h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,786 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 56m 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
- YEC — Yecheon Airbase · Yechon, South Korea
- 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 YEC
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 YEC from BWH?
The flight distance from Yechon (YEC) to Butterworth (BWH) is 2,786 miles (4,483 km, 2,421 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YEC to BWH?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 56m 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 Yechon and Butterworth?
Butterworth is 1 hour behind Yechon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YEC to BWH?
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