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PXU to LRU: distance & flight time
Pleiku (Pleiku Airport) → Las Cruces (Las Cruces International Airport)
8,491 mi
13,665 km · 7,379 nm
17h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,491 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 7m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PXU — Pleiku Airport · Pleiku, Vietnam
- 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 PXU
- UIH · Phu Cat Airport69 mi away
- RBE · Ratanakiri Airport72 mi away
- BMV · Buon Ma Thuot Airport93 mi away
- AOU · Attopeu Airport98 mi away
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 PXU from LRU?
The flight distance from Pleiku (PXU) to Las Cruces (LRU) is 8,491 miles (13,665 km, 7,379 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PXU to LRU?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 7m 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 Pleiku and Las Cruces?
Las Cruces is 13 hours behind Pleiku.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PXU to LRU?
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