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ETS to RUI: distance & flight time
Enterprise (Enterprise Municipal Airport) → Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport)
1,154 mi
1,857 km · 1,002 nm
2h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,154 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 58m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- ETS — Enterprise Municipal Airport · Enterprise, 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 ETS
- OZR · Cairns AAF (Fort Rucker) Air Field11 mi away
- DHN · Dothan Regional Airport27 mi away
- TOI · Troy Municipal Airport at N Kenneth Campbell Field39 mi away
- CEW · Bob Sikes Airport51 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 ETS from RUI?
The flight distance from Enterprise (ETS) to Ruidoso (RUI) is 1,154 miles (1,857 km, 1,002 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ETS to RUI?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 58m 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 ETS to RUI?
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