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CXR to RUI: distance & flight time
Nha Trang (Cam Ranh Airport) → Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport)
8,552 mi
13,762 km · 7,431 nm
17h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,552 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 14m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CXR — Cam Ranh Airport · Nha Trang, Vietnam
- 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 CXR
- NHA · Nha Trang Air Base16 mi away
- PHA · Phan Rang Airport31 mi away
- DLI · Lien Khuong Airport60 mi away
- TBB · Dong Tac Airport73 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 CXR from RUI?
The flight distance from Nha Trang (CXR) to Ruidoso (RUI) is 8,552 miles (13,762 km, 7,431 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CXR to RUI?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 14m 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 Nha Trang and Ruidoso?
Ruidoso is 13 hours behind Nha Trang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CXR to RUI?
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