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RUI to SNW: distance & flight time
Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport) → Thandwe (Thandwe Airport)
8,618 mi
13,870 km · 7,489 nm
17h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,618 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 22m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUI — Sierra Blanca Regional Airport · Ruidoso, United States
- SNW — Thandwe Airport · Thandwe, Burma
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 SNW
- PRU · Pyay Airport68 mi away
- KYP · Kyaukpyu Airport83 mi away
- VBA · Ann Airport92 mi away
- BSX · Pathein Airport118 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUI from SNW?
The flight distance from Ruidoso (RUI) to Thandwe (SNW) is 8,618 miles (13,870 km, 7,489 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUI to SNW?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 22m 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 Thandwe?
Thandwe is 12.5 hours ahead of Ruidoso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUI to SNW?
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