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RUI to KLU: distance & flight time
Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport) → Klagenfurt (Klagenfurt Airport)
5,760 mi
9,269 km · 5,005 nm
11h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,760 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 46m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUI — Sierra Blanca Regional Airport · Ruidoso, United States
- KLU — Klagenfurt Airport · Klagenfurt, Austria
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 KLU
- LJU · Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport29 mi away
- GRZ · Graz Airport57 mi away
- MBX · Maribor Airport65 mi away
- TRS · Trieste–Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUI from KLU?
The flight distance from Ruidoso (RUI) to Klagenfurt (KLU) is 5,760 miles (9,269 km, 5,005 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUI to KLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 46m 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 Klagenfurt?
Klagenfurt is 8 hours ahead of Ruidoso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUI to KLU?
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