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ZNA to BWH: distance & flight time
Nanaimo (Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport) → Butterworth (Butterworth Airport)
7,818 mi
12,583 km · 6,794 nm
15h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,818 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 48m 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
- ZNA — Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport · Nanaimo, Canada
- 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 ZNA
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport35 mi away
- YCD · Nanaimo Airport10 mi away
- YGG · Ganges Seaplane Base31 mi away
- CXH · Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome39 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 ZNA from BWH?
The flight distance from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Butterworth (BWH) is 7,818 miles (12,583 km, 6,794 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZNA to BWH?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 Nanaimo and Butterworth?
Butterworth is 15 hours ahead of Nanaimo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZNA to BWH?
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