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RUI to KKX: distance & flight time
Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport) → Kikai (Kikai Airport)
6,834 mi
10,998 km · 5,938 nm
13h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,834 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 52m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUI — Sierra Blanca Regional Airport · Ruidoso, United States
- KKX — Kikai Airport · Kikai, Japan
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 KKX
- ASJ · Amami Airport15 mi away
- TKN · Tokunoshima Airport72 mi away
- OKE · Okierabu Airport97 mi away
- RNJ · Yoron Airport128 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUI from KKX?
The flight distance from Ruidoso (RUI) to Kikai (KKX) is 6,834 miles (10,998 km, 5,938 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUI to KKX?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 52m 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 Kikai?
Kikai is 15 hours ahead of Ruidoso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUI to KKX?
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