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HII to LRU: distance & flight time
Lake Havasu City (Lake Havasu City Airport) → Las Cruces (Las Cruces International Airport)
457 mi
735 km · 397 nm
1h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
457 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 28m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HII — Lake Havasu City Airport · Lake Havasu City, United States
- LRU — Las Cruces International Airport · Las Cruces, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HII
- EED · Needles Airport20 mi away
- BLH · Blythe Airport69 mi away
- LAS · McCarran International Airport113 mi away
- HSH · Henderson Executive Airport106 mi away
Near LRU
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field31 mi away
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)44 mi away
- ELP · El Paso International Airport46 mi away
- DMN · Deming Municipal Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HII from LRU?
The flight distance from Lake Havasu City (HII) to Las Cruces (LRU) is 457 miles (735 km, 397 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HII to LRU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 28m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from HII to LRU?
Nonstop service on HII–LRU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 28m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lake Havasu City and Las Cruces?
Las Cruces is 1 hour ahead of Lake Havasu City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HII to LRU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HII–LRU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HII to LRU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HII–LRU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.