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RUI to LPP: distance & flight time
Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport) → Lappeenranta (Lappeenranta Airport)
5,407 mi
8,702 km · 4,699 nm
11h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,407 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 4m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUI — Sierra Blanca Regional Airport · Ruidoso, United States
- LPP — Lappeenranta Airport · Lappeenranta, Finland
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 LPP
- UTI · Utti Air Base42 mi away
- MIK · Mikkeli Airport54 mi away
- SVL · Savonlinna Airport67 mi away
- VRK · Varkaus Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUI from LPP?
The flight distance from Ruidoso (RUI) to Lappeenranta (LPP) is 5,407 miles (8,702 km, 4,699 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUI to LPP?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 4m 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 Lappeenranta?
Lappeenranta is 9 hours ahead of Ruidoso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUI to LPP?
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