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RUI to GYU: distance & flight time
Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport) → Guyuan (Guyuan Liupanshan Airport)
7,213 mi
11,608 km · 6,268 nm
14h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,213 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 37m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUI — Sierra Blanca Regional Airport · Ruidoso, United States
- GYU — Guyuan Liupanshan Airport · Guyuan, China
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 GYU
- IQN · Qingyang Airport80 mi away
- THQ · Tianshui Maijishan Airport107 mi away
- ZHY · Zhongwei Shapotou Airport119 mi away
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUI from GYU?
The flight distance from Ruidoso (RUI) to Guyuan (GYU) is 7,213 miles (11,608 km, 6,268 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUI to GYU?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 37m 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 Guyuan?
Guyuan is 14 hours ahead of Ruidoso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUI to GYU?
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