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TWB to RUI: distance & flight time
Toowoomba (Toowoomba Airport) → Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport)
7,916 mi
12,739 km · 6,878 nm
15h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,916 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 59m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TWB — Toowoomba Airport · Toowoomba, Australia
- 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 TWB
- WTB · Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport8 mi away
- OKY · Oakey Airport14 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport67 mi away
- KGY · Kingaroy Airport67 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 TWB from RUI?
The flight distance from Toowoomba (TWB) to Ruidoso (RUI) is 7,916 miles (12,739 km, 6,878 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TWB to RUI?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 59m 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 Toowoomba and Ruidoso?
Ruidoso is 16 hours behind Toowoomba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TWB to RUI?
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