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RUI to SJT: distance & flight time
Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport) → San Angelo (San Angelo Regional Mathis Field)
328 mi
528 km · 285 nm
1h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
328 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 20m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUI — Sierra Blanca Regional Airport · Ruidoso, United States
- SJT — San Angelo Regional Mathis Field · San Angelo, United States
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 SJT
- OZA · Ozona Municipal Airport60 mi away
- BBD · Curtis Field70 mi away
- JCT · Kimble County Airport73 mi away
- DYS · Dyess Air Force Base83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUI from SJT?
The flight distance from Ruidoso (RUI) to San Angelo (SJT) is 328 miles (528 km, 285 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUI to SJT?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 20m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from RUI to SJT?
Nonstop service on RUI–SJT depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Ruidoso and San Angelo?
San Angelo is 1 hour ahead of Ruidoso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUI to SJT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RUI–SJT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RUI to SJT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RUI–SJT tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.