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LRU to VQS: distance & flight time
Las Cruces (Las Cruces International Airport) → Vieques Island (Vieques Airport)
2,753 mi
4,430 km · 2,392 nm
5h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,753 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 52m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- VQS — Vieques Airport · Vieques Island, Puerto Rico
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 VQS
- CPX · Benjamin Rivera Noriega Airport16 mi away
- NRR · José Aponte de la Torre Airport17 mi away
- FAJ · Diego Jimenez Torres Airport21 mi away
- STT · Cyril E. King Airport33 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LRU from VQS?
The flight distance from Las Cruces (LRU) to Vieques Island (VQS) is 2,753 miles (4,430 km, 2,392 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRU to VQS?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 52m 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 Las Cruces and Vieques Island?
Vieques Island is 2 hours ahead of Las Cruces.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRU to VQS?
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