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RUI to WGT: distance & flight time
Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport) → (Wangaratta Airport)
8,460 mi
13,616 km · 7,352 nm
17h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,460 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 3m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RUI — Sierra Blanca Regional Airport · Ruidoso, United States
- WGT — Wangaratta Airport · , 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 WGT
- BLN · Benalla Airport19 mi away
- CWW · Corowa Airport29 mi away
- ABX · Albury Airport44 mi away
- SHT · Shepparton Airport51 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUI from WGT?
The flight distance from Ruidoso (RUI) to (WGT) is 8,460 miles (13,616 km, 7,352 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUI to WGT?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 3m 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 cheapest way to fly from RUI to WGT?
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