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RUI to BUP: distance & flight time
Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport) → Bhatinda (Bhatinda Air Force Station)
8,033 mi
12,928 km · 6,981 nm
16h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,033 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 13m 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
- BUP — Bhatinda Air Force Station · Bhatinda, 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 BUP
- LUH · Ludhiana Airport82 mi away
- LHE · Alama Iqbal International Airport89 mi away
- HSS · Hissar Airport96 mi away
- ATQ · Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport99 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUI from BUP?
The flight distance from Ruidoso (RUI) to Bhatinda (BUP) is 8,033 miles (12,928 km, 6,981 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUI to BUP?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 13m 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 Bhatinda?
Bhatinda is 11.5 hours ahead of Ruidoso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUI to BUP?
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