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RUI to BHU: distance & flight time
Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport) → Bhaunagar (Bhavnagar Airport)
8,619 mi
13,871 km · 7,490 nm
17h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,619 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 22m 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 gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUI — Sierra Blanca Regional Airport · Ruidoso, United States
- BHU — Bhavnagar Airport · Bhaunagar, India
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 BHU
- STV · Surat Airport57 mi away
- BDQ · Vadodara Airport78 mi away
- AMD · Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport96 mi away
- RAJ · Rajkot Airport98 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUI from BHU?
The flight distance from Ruidoso (RUI) to Bhaunagar (BHU) is 8,619 miles (13,871 km, 7,490 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUI to BHU?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 22m 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 Bhaunagar?
Bhaunagar is 11.5 hours ahead of Ruidoso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUI to BHU?
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