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LYC to RUI: distance & flight time
Lycksele (Lycksele Airport) → Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport)
5,028 mi
8,092 km · 4,370 nm
10h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,028 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 20m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYC — Lycksele Airport · Lycksele, Sweden
- 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 LYC
- SQO · Storuman Airport41 mi away
- VHM · Vilhelmina Airport56 mi away
- SFT · Skellefteå Airport70 mi away
- UME · Umeå Airport70 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 LYC from RUI?
The flight distance from Lycksele (LYC) to Ruidoso (RUI) is 5,028 miles (8,092 km, 4,370 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYC to RUI?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 20m 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 Lycksele and Ruidoso?
Ruidoso is 8 hours behind Lycksele.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYC to RUI?
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