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KOJ to RUI: distance & flight time
Kagoshima (Kagoshima Airport) → Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport)
6,628 mi
10,667 km · 5,760 nm
13h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,628 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 28m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KOJ — Kagoshima Airport · Kagoshima, Japan
- 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 KOJ
- KMI · Miyazaki Airport43 mi away
- AXJ · Amakusa Airport57 mi away
- KMJ · Kumamoto Airport72 mi away
- TNE · New Tanegashima 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 KOJ from RUI?
The flight distance from Kagoshima (KOJ) to Ruidoso (RUI) is 6,628 miles (10,667 km, 5,760 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KOJ to RUI?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 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 Kagoshima and Ruidoso?
Ruidoso is 15 hours behind Kagoshima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KOJ to RUI?
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