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RUI to AOR: distance & flight time
Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport) → Alor Setar (Sultan Abdul Halim Airport)
9,213 mi
14,828 km · 8,006 nm
18h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,213 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUI — Sierra Blanca Regional Airport · Ruidoso, United States
- AOR — Sultan Abdul Halim Airport · Alor Setar, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AOR
- LGK · Langkawi International Airport47 mi away
- BWH · Butterworth Airport50 mi away
- HDY · Hat Yai International Airport51 mi away
- PEN · Penang International Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUI from AOR?
The flight distance from Ruidoso (RUI) to Alor Setar (AOR) is 9,213 miles (14,828 km, 8,006 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUI to AOR?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 32m 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 Ruidoso and Alor Setar?
Alor Setar is 14 hours ahead of Ruidoso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUI to AOR?
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