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UTM to LRU: distance & flight time
Tunica (Tunica Municipal Airport) → Las Cruces (Las Cruces International Airport)
968 mi
1,558 km · 841 nm
2h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
968 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 34m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- UTM — Tunica Municipal Airport · Tunica, United States
- LRU — Las Cruces International Airport · Las Cruces, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near UTM
- MEM · Memphis International Airport33 mi away
- OLV · Olive Branch Airport38 mi away
- UOX · University Oxford Airport50 mi away
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport54 mi away
Near LRU
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field31 mi away
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)44 mi away
- ELP · El Paso International Airport46 mi away
- DMN · Deming Municipal Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is UTM from LRU?
The flight distance from Tunica (UTM) to Las Cruces (LRU) is 968 miles (1,558 km, 841 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UTM to LRU?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 34m 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 Tunica and Las Cruces?
Las Cruces is 1 hour behind Tunica.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UTM to LRU?
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