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ALE to RUI: distance & flight time
Alpine (Alpine Casparis Municipal Airport) → Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport)
239 mi
384 km · 208 nm
1h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
239 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 6m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- ALE — Alpine Casparis Municipal Airport · Alpine, United States
- 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 ALE
- MRF · Marfa Municipal Airport20 mi away
- FST · Fort Stockton Pecos County Airport59 mi away
- PEQ · Pecos Municipal Airport70 mi away
- INK · Winkler County Airport101 mi away
Near RUI
- ALM · Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport50 mi away
- HMN · Holloman Air Force Base54 mi away
- ROW · Roswell International Air Center Airport59 mi away
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ALE from RUI?
The flight distance from Alpine (ALE) to Ruidoso (RUI) is 239 miles (384 km, 208 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ALE to RUI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 6m 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 ALE to RUI?
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