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PEA to RUI: distance & flight time
Penneshaw (Penneshaw Airport) → Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport)
8,888 mi
14,303 km · 7,723 nm
17h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,888 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 54m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PEA — Penneshaw Airport · Penneshaw, Australia
- 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 PEA
- KGC · Kingscote Airport25 mi away
- ADL · Adelaide International Airport65 mi away
- PLO · Port Lincoln Airport142 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 PEA from RUI?
The flight distance from Penneshaw (PEA) to Ruidoso (RUI) is 8,888 miles (14,303 km, 7,723 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PEA to RUI?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 54m 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 Penneshaw and Ruidoso?
Ruidoso is 15.5 hours behind Penneshaw.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PEA to RUI?
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