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RUI to IQN: distance & flight time
Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport) → Qingyang (Qingyang Airport)
7,194 mi
11,578 km · 6,252 nm
14h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,194 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 34m 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
- IQN — Qingyang Airport · Qingyang, 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 IQN
- GYU · Guyuan Liupanshan Airport80 mi away
- XIY · Xi'an Xianyang International Airport114 mi away
- ENY · Yan'an Ershilipu Airport123 mi away
- SIA · Xi'an Xiguan Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUI from IQN?
The flight distance from Ruidoso (RUI) to Qingyang (IQN) is 7,194 miles (11,578 km, 6,252 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUI to IQN?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 34m 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 Qingyang?
Qingyang is 14 hours ahead of Ruidoso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUI to IQN?
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