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PNY to RUI: distance & flight time
Pendicherry (Pondicherry Airport) → Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport)
9,278 mi
14,932 km · 8,062 nm
18h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,278 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 40m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PNY — Pondicherry Airport · Pendicherry, India
- 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 PNY
- MAA · Chennai International Airport75 mi away
- TJV · Tanjore Air Force Base99 mi away
- TRZ · Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport112 mi away
- TIR · Tirupati Airport116 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 PNY from RUI?
The flight distance from Pendicherry (PNY) to Ruidoso (RUI) is 9,278 miles (14,932 km, 8,062 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PNY to RUI?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 40m 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 Pendicherry and Ruidoso?
Ruidoso is 11.5 hours behind Pendicherry.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PNY to RUI?
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