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RUI to PPP: distance & flight time
Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport) → Prosserpine (Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport)
7,879 mi
12,680 km · 6,847 nm
15h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,879 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 55m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- PPP — Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport · Prosserpine, 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 PPP
- WSY · Whitsunday Island Airport20 mi away
- JHQ · Shute Harbour Airport20 mi away
- HTI · Hamilton Island Airport28 mi away
- ZBO · Bowen Airport40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUI from PPP?
The flight distance from Ruidoso (RUI) to Prosserpine (PPP) is 7,879 miles (12,680 km, 6,847 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUI to PPP?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 55m 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 Prosserpine?
Prosserpine is 16 hours ahead of Ruidoso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUI to PPP?
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