Airport Comparison
Lima (LIM) to Ruidoso (RUI) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (RUI) in Ruidoso, United States is 5,885 kilometers (3,657 miles / 3,178 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Peru with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 09:28 in Lima, it's 07:28 in Ruidoso.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,701 feet between the two airports. Sierra Blanca Regional Airport sits higher than Jorge Chavez International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Ruidoso (RUI) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 144° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) and Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (RUI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.