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RUI to OAG: distance & flight time
Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport) → Orange (Orange Airport)
8,235 mi
13,252 km · 7,156 nm
16h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,235 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 37m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUI — Sierra Blanca Regional Airport · Ruidoso, United States
- OAG — Orange Airport · Orange, Australia
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 OAG
- BHS · Bathurst Airport30 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport42 mi away
- PKE · Parkes Airport54 mi away
- DGE · Mudgee Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUI from OAG?
The flight distance from Ruidoso (RUI) to Orange (OAG) is 8,235 miles (13,252 km, 7,156 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUI to OAG?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 37m 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 Orange?
Orange is 16 hours ahead of Ruidoso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUI to OAG?
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