Waco, Texas

Private charter · RUI → ACT

Ruidoso to Waco

500 miles, about 2 hr 55 min in a Cirrus SR20. One price for the whole airplane.

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The trip

Ruidoso to Waco, door to door faster.

Trade about 11 hours on the road for about 2 hr 55 min in the air. Littlebird flies you direct from Sierra Blanca Regional Airport in Ruidoso to Waco Regional Airport in Waco, 500 miles in a Cirrus SR20. You get the whole airplane for one price, with every fee and tax shown before you book.

Distance
500 mi
Flight
2 hr 55 min
Driving
11 hours
Passengers
Up to 5
RUIRuidosoACTWaco
RUI → ACT500 miles direct

Flight time by aircraft

  • Cirrus SR20 · up to 3 passengers2 hr 55 min
  • Cirrus Vision Jet · up to 5 passengers1 hr 35 min

Planned times in the air. Your quote shows exact departure and arrival times.

Departing Ruidoso

Airports in Ruidoso

  • RUI

    Commercial airport

    Sierra Blanca Regional Airport

    Alto · KSRR

    From downtown
    11 mi
    Longest runway
    8,120 ft

  • KF37

    Regional airport

    Carrizozo Municipal Airport

    Carrizozo

    From downtown
    25 mi
    Longest runway
    4,944 ft

Arriving Waco

Airports in Waco

  • ACT

    Commercial airport

    Waco Regional Airport

    Waco · KACT

    From downtown
    7 mi
    Longest runway
    7,107 ft

  • CNW

    Regional airport

    TSTC Waco Airport

    Waco · KCNW

    From downtown
    8 mi
    Longest runway
    8,600 ft

  • KPWG

    Regional airport

    McGregor Executive Airport

    Waco

    From downtown
    11 mi
    Longest runway
    5,501 ft

  • KT15

    Regional airport

    Marlin Airport

    Marlin

    From downtown
    23 mi
    Longest runway
    3,021 ft

When you land

Things to do in Waco

Waco sits almost exactly midway between Dallas and Austin, and its economy reflects that central position: distribution centers, manufacturing plants, healthcare and a sizable public-sector workforce all benefit from direct access to Interstate 35. Baylor University, one of the largest private universities in Texas, anchors the city’s academic, athletic and medical life and brings a steady flow of families, recruits and visiting faculty.

  1. 01

    Magnolia Market at the Silos

    Chip and Joanna Gaines’ flagship retail campus surrounds a pair of restored grain silos with shops, a bakery, food trucks and a big lawn where families gather on weekends.

  2. 02

    Waco Mammoth National Monument

    Inside a climate-controlled dig shelter, visitors see Columbian mammoth fossils exactly where they were found, including remains of a nursery herd from the Ice Age.

  3. 03

    Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum

    The official museum of the legendary Texas Rangers law enforcement agency displays firearms, badges, artwork and stories spanning nearly two centuries of the Rangers’ history.

  4. 04

    Dr Pepper Museum

    Dr Pepper was created in Waco in the 1880s, and this museum in a 1906 bottling building tells its story, complete with a working soda fountain serving classic floats.

  5. 05

    Waco Suspension Bridge and Cameron Park

    Completed in 1870 and now open to pedestrians, the bridge crosses the Brazos into a riverside park system, and nearby Cameron Park offers wooded trails and limestone cliffs above the river.

  6. 06

    Baylor University

    The tree-lined campus along the Brazos is home to the Mayborn Museum, historic buildings and McLane Stadium, where Bears football games bring the city to life in the fall.

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Questions

Ruidoso to Waco flights

How long is a private flight from Ruidoso to Waco?

About 2 hr 55 min in a Cirrus SR20, for 500 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 11 hours.

Which airports do flights from Ruidoso to Waco use?

You can depart from Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (RUI) or Carrizozo Municipal Airport (KF37) and arrive at Waco Regional Airport (ACT), TSTC Waco Airport (CNW), or McGregor Executive Airport (KPWG). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.

How much does a private charter from Ruidoso to Waco cost?

The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.

Can I book a round trip between Ruidoso and Waco?

Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Waco back to Ruidoso are priced the same way.

Return flight

Waco to Ruidoso

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