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RUI to GBB: distance & flight time
Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport) → Qabala (Gabala International Airport)
7,028 mi
11,311 km · 6,108 nm
14h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,028 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 15m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUI — Sierra Blanca Regional Airport · Ruidoso, United States
- GBB — Gabala International Airport · Qabala, Azerbaijan
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 GBB
- KVD · Ganja Airport73 mi away
- ZTU · Zaqatala International Airport74 mi away
- PFQ · Parsabade Moghan Airport85 mi away
- ZXT · Zabrat Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUI from GBB?
The flight distance from Ruidoso (RUI) to Qabala (GBB) is 7,028 miles (11,311 km, 6,108 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUI to GBB?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 15m 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 Qabala?
Qabala is 10 hours ahead of Ruidoso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUI to GBB?
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