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BED to RUI: distance & flight time
Bedford (Laurence G Hanscom Field) → Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport)
1,951 mi
3,140 km · 1,695 nm
4h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,951 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 18m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BED — Laurence G Hanscom Field · Bedford, 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 BED
- BOS · General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport16 mi away
- LWM · Lawrence Municipal Airport19 mi away
- OWD · Norwood Memorial Airport20 mi away
- BVY · Beverly Municipal Airport21 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 BED from RUI?
The flight distance from Bedford (BED) to Ruidoso (RUI) is 1,951 miles (3,140 km, 1,695 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BED to RUI?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 18m 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 Bedford and Ruidoso?
Ruidoso is 2 hours behind Bedford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BED to RUI?
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