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VTU to LRU: distance & flight time
Las Tunas (Hermanos Ameijeiras Airport) → Las Cruces (Las Cruces International Airport)
2,001 mi
3,220 km · 1,739 nm
4h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,001 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VTU — Hermanos Ameijeiras Airport · Las Tunas, Cuba
- 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 VTU
- HOG · Frank Pais International Airport42 mi away
- BYM · Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Airport46 mi away
- MZO · Sierra Maestra Airport49 mi away
- CMW · Ignacio Agramonte International Airport66 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 VTU from LRU?
The flight distance from Las Tunas (VTU) to Las Cruces (LRU) is 2,001 miles (3,220 km, 1,739 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VTU to LRU?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 23m 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 Las Tunas and Las Cruces?
Las Cruces is 2 hours behind Las Tunas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VTU to LRU?
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