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RUI to STE: distance & flight time
Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport) → Stevens Point (Stevens Point Municipal Airport)
1,147 mi
1,846 km · 997 nm
2h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,147 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 58m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- STE — Stevens Point Municipal Airport · Stevens Point, 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 STE
- CWA · Central Wisconsin Airport17 mi away
- ISW · Alexander Field South Wood County Airport20 mi away
- AUW · Wausau Downtown Airport27 mi away
- MFI · Marshfield Municipal Airport33 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUI from STE?
The flight distance from Ruidoso (RUI) to Stevens Point (STE) is 1,147 miles (1,846 km, 997 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUI to STE?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 58m 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 Stevens Point?
Stevens Point is 1 hour ahead of Ruidoso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUI to STE?
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