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NBW to RUI: distance & flight time
Guantanamo (Leeward Point Field) → Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport)
2,083 mi
3,351 km · 1,810 nm
4h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,083 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 33m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- NBW — Leeward Point Field · Guantanamo, Cuba
- 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 NBW
- GAO · Mariana Grajales Airport13 mi away
- SCU · Antonio Maceo International Airport41 mi away
- BCA · Gustavo Rizo Airport55 mi away
- MOA · Orestes Acosta Airport55 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 NBW from RUI?
The flight distance from Guantanamo (NBW) to Ruidoso (RUI) is 2,083 miles (3,351 km, 1,810 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NBW to RUI?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 33m 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 cheapest way to fly from NBW to RUI?
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