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SCF to RUI: distance & flight time
Scottsdale (Scottsdale Airport) → Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport)
367 mi
591 km · 319 nm
1h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
367 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 26m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- SCF — Scottsdale Airport · Scottsdale, United States
- 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 SCF
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport14 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport11 mi away
- MSC · Falcon Field15 mi away
- AZA · Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport26 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 SCF from RUI?
The flight distance from Scottsdale (SCF) to Ruidoso (RUI) is 367 miles (591 km, 319 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCF to RUI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 26m 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 Scottsdale and Ruidoso?
Ruidoso is 1 hour ahead of Scottsdale.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCF to RUI?
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