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RUM to RUI: distance & flight time
Rumjatar (Rumjatar Airport) → Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport)
8,164 mi
13,139 km · 7,094 nm
16h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,164 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 28m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUM — Rumjatar Airport · Rumjatar, Nepal
- RUI — Sierra Blanca Regional Airport · Ruidoso, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RUM
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport8 mi away
- PPL · Phaplu Airport15 mi away
- LUA · Lukla Airport29 mi away
- RHP · Ramechhap Airport31 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUM from RUI?
The flight distance from Rumjatar (RUM) to Ruidoso (RUI) is 8,164 miles (13,139 km, 7,094 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUM to RUI?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 28m 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 Rumjatar and Ruidoso?
Ruidoso is 11.7 hours behind Rumjatar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUM to RUI?
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