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YHZ to RUI: distance & flight time
Halifax (Halifax / Stanfield International Airport) → Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport)
2,355 mi
3,790 km · 2,047 nm
5h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,355 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 5m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YHZ — Halifax / Stanfield International Airport · Halifax, Canada
- 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 YHZ
- YZX · CFB Greenwood69 mi away
- YYG · Charlottetown Airport99 mi away
- YQM · Greater Moncton International Airport102 mi away
- YSU · Summerside Airport109 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 YHZ from RUI?
The flight distance from Halifax (YHZ) to Ruidoso (RUI) is 2,355 miles (3,790 km, 2,047 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YHZ to RUI?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 5m 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 Halifax and Ruidoso?
Ruidoso is 3 hours behind Halifax.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YHZ to RUI?
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