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BZD to RUI: distance & flight time
(Balranald Airport) → Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport)
8,562 mi
13,779 km · 7,440 nm
17h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,562 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 15m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- BZD — Balranald Airport · , Australia
- 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 BZD
- SWH · Swan Hill Airport52 mi away
- HXX · Hay Airport72 mi away
- KRA · Kerang Airport81 mi away
- MQL · Mildura Airport89 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 BZD from RUI?
The flight distance from (BZD) to Ruidoso (RUI) is 8,562 miles (13,779 km, 7,440 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BZD to RUI?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 15m 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 BZD to RUI?
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