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RUI to IFN: distance & flight time
Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport) → Esfahan (Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport)
7,632 mi
12,282 km · 6,632 nm
15h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,632 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 26m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUI — Sierra Blanca Regional Airport · Ruidoso, United States
- IFN — Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport · Esfahan, Iran
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 IFN
- IFH · Hesa Airport21 mi away
- CQD · Shahrekord Airport67 mi away
- KKS · Kashan Airport81 mi away
- YES · Yasouj Airport143 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUI from IFN?
The flight distance from Ruidoso (RUI) to Esfahan (IFN) is 7,632 miles (12,282 km, 6,632 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUI to IFN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 26m 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 Esfahan?
Esfahan is 9.5 hours ahead of Ruidoso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUI to IFN?
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