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ABC to RUI: distance & flight time
Albacete (Albacete-Los Llanos Airport) → Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport)
5,448 mi
8,768 km · 4,735 nm
11h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,448 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 9m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ABC — Albacete-Los Llanos Airport · Albacete, Spain
- RUI — Sierra Blanca Regional Airport · Ruidoso, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ABC
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Near RUI
- ALM · Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport50 mi away
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Frequently asked questions
How far is ABC from RUI?
The flight distance from Albacete (ABC) to Ruidoso (RUI) is 5,448 miles (8,768 km, 4,735 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABC to RUI?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 time difference between Albacete and Ruidoso?
Ruidoso is 8 hours behind Albacete.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ABC to RUI?
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