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HFE to RUI: distance & flight time
Hefei (Hefei Luogang International Airport) → Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport)
7,136 mi
11,484 km · 6,201 nm
14h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,136 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 28m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HFE — Hefei Luogang International Airport · Hefei, China
- 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 HFE
- WHU · Wuhu Air Base71 mi away
- BFU · Bengbu Airport74 mi away
- JUH · Jiuhuashan Airport75 mi away
- AQG · Anqing Tianzhushan Airport84 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 HFE from RUI?
The flight distance from Hefei (HFE) to Ruidoso (RUI) is 7,136 miles (11,484 km, 6,201 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HFE to RUI?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 28m 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 Hefei and Ruidoso?
Ruidoso is 14 hours behind Hefei.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HFE to RUI?
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