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RUI to RAJ: distance & flight time
Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport) → Rajkot (Rajkot Airport)
8,576 mi
13,801 km · 7,452 nm
17h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,576 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 17m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUI — Sierra Blanca Regional Airport · Ruidoso, United States
- RAJ — Rajkot Airport · Rajkot, India
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 RAJ
- JGA · Jamnagar Airport50 mi away
- IXY · Kandla Airport70 mi away
- IXK · Keshod Airport76 mi away
- PBD · Porbandar Airport85 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUI from RAJ?
The flight distance from Ruidoso (RUI) to Rajkot (RAJ) is 8,576 miles (13,801 km, 7,452 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUI to RAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 17m 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 Rajkot?
Rajkot is 11.5 hours ahead of Ruidoso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUI to RAJ?
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