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RUI to BIN: distance & flight time
Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport) → Bamyan (Bamiyan Airport)
7,700 mi
12,391 km · 6,691 nm
15h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,700 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 34m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUI — Sierra Blanca Regional Airport · Ruidoso, United States
- BIN — Bamiyan Airport · Bamyan, Afghanistan
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 BIN
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport81 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base83 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base95 mi away
- GZI · Ghazni Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUI from BIN?
The flight distance from Ruidoso (RUI) to Bamyan (BIN) is 7,700 miles (12,391 km, 6,691 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUI to BIN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 34m 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 Bamyan?
Bamyan is 10.5 hours ahead of Ruidoso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUI to BIN?
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