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RUI to CVF: distance & flight time
Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport) → Courcheval (Courchevel Airport)
5,536 mi
8,909 km · 4,811 nm
11h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,536 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 19m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUI — Sierra Blanca Regional Airport · Ruidoso, United States
- CVF — Courchevel Airport · Courcheval, France
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 CVF
- MFX · Méribel Altiport3 mi away
- MVV · Megève Airport29 mi away
- CMF · Chambéry-Savoie Airport40 mi away
- AOT · Aosta Airport43 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUI from CVF?
The flight distance from Ruidoso (RUI) to Courcheval (CVF) is 5,536 miles (8,909 km, 4,811 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUI to CVF?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 19m 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 Courcheval?
Courcheval is 8 hours ahead of Ruidoso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUI to CVF?
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