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RUI to ITH: distance & flight time
Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport) → Ithaca (Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport)
1,692 mi
2,722 km · 1,470 nm
3h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,692 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 47m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUI — Sierra Blanca Regional Airport · Ruidoso, United States
- ITH — Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport · Ithaca, United States
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 ITH
- BGM · Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field31 mi away
- ELM · Elmira Corning Regional Airport32 mi away
- SYR · Syracuse Hancock International Airport46 mi away
- RME · Griffiss International Airport74 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUI from ITH?
The flight distance from Ruidoso (RUI) to Ithaca (ITH) is 1,692 miles (2,722 km, 1,470 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUI to ITH?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 47m 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 Ithaca?
Ithaca is 2 hours ahead of Ruidoso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUI to ITH?
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