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RUI to GRO: distance & flight time
Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport) → Gerona (Girona Airport)
5,529 mi
8,898 km · 4,804 nm
11h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,529 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 18m 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
- GRO — Girona Airport · Gerona, Spain
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 GRO
- BCN · Barcelona International Airport55 mi away
- QSA · Sabadell Airport43 mi away
- PGF · Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport58 mi away
- LEU · Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUI from GRO?
The flight distance from Ruidoso (RUI) to Gerona (GRO) is 5,529 miles (8,898 km, 4,804 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUI to GRO?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 18m 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 Gerona?
Gerona is 8 hours ahead of Ruidoso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUI to GRO?
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