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PSE to LRU: distance & flight time
Ponce (Mercedita Airport) → Las Cruces (Las Cruces International Airport)
2,691 mi
4,330 km · 2,338 nm
5h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,691 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 45m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PSE — Mercedita Airport · Ponce, Puerto Rico
- LRU — Las Cruces International Airport · Las Cruces, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PSE
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is PSE from LRU?
The flight distance from Ponce (PSE) to Las Cruces (LRU) is 2,691 miles (4,330 km, 2,338 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PSE to LRU?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 45m 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 Ponce and Las Cruces?
Las Cruces is 2 hours behind Ponce.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PSE to LRU?
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