The flight distance from Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) in Oslo, Norway to Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (RUI) in Ruidoso, United States is 8,116 kilometers (5,043 miles / 4,382 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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 Norway with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:39 in Oslo, it's 04:39 in Ruidoso. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,133 feet between the two airports. Sierra Blanca Regional Airport sits higher than Oslo Gardermoen Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Ruidoso (RUI) to Oslo (OSL) follows a heading of 28° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) and Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (RUI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.