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LRU to MQT: distance & flight time
Las Cruces (Las Cruces International Airport) → Gwinn (Sawyer International Airport)
1,419 mi
2,283 km · 1,233 nm
3h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,419 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 33m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LRU — Las Cruces International Airport · Las Cruces, United States
- MQT — Sawyer International Airport · Gwinn, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near MQT
- ESC · Delta County Airport46 mi away
- IMT · Ford Airport51 mi away
- CMX · Houghton County Memorial Airport76 mi away
- MNM · Menominee Regional Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LRU from MQT?
The flight distance from Las Cruces (LRU) to Gwinn (MQT) is 1,419 miles (2,283 km, 1,233 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRU to MQT?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 33m 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 LRU to MQT?
Nonstop service on LRU–MQT 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 3h 33m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Las Cruces and Gwinn?
Gwinn is 2 hours ahead of Las Cruces.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRU to MQT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LRU–MQT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LRU to MQT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LRU–MQT 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.