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RUI to WSD: distance & flight time
Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport) → White Sands (Condron Army Air Field)
92 mi
149 km · 80 nm
43m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
92 miles nonstop takes roughly 43m 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
- WSD — Condron Army Air Field · White Sands, 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 WSD
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport31 mi away
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)34 mi away
- ELP · El Paso International Airport37 mi away
- HMN · Holloman Air Force Base39 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUI from WSD?
The flight distance from Ruidoso (RUI) to White Sands (WSD) is 92 miles (149 km, 80 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUI to WSD?
A nonstop flight takes about 43m 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 WSD?
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