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YIH to BWH: distance & flight time
Yichang (Yichang Sanxia Airport) → Butterworth (Butterworth Airport)
1,877 mi
3,021 km · 1,631 nm
4h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,877 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 9m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YIH — Yichang Sanxia Airport · Yichang, China
- 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 YIH
- HPG · Shennongjia Hongping Airport100 mi away
- CGD · Changde Airport114 mi away
- DYG · Dayong Airport118 mi away
- ENH · Enshi Airport120 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 YIH from BWH?
The flight distance from Yichang (YIH) to Butterworth (BWH) is 1,877 miles (3,021 km, 1,631 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIH to BWH?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 9m 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 cheapest way to fly from YIH to BWH?
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