Cheap Flights from Ruidoso (RUI) to Amarillo (AMA)

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Flights from Ruidoso (RUI) to Amarillo (AMA)
Origin airport
Sierra Blanca Regional
Destination airport
Rick Husband Amarillo Intl.
Distance
249 mi

Ruidoso to Amarillo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Ruidoso to Amarillo

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Ruidoso to Amarillo are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Ruidoso to Amarillo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Ruidoso to Amarillo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Ruidoso to Amarillo: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Ruidoso to Amarillo

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Ruidoso to Amarillo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Ruidoso to Amarillo flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Ruidoso to Amarillo airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional) to Rick Husband Amarillo Intl. Airport (AMA) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional) to Rick Husband Amarillo Intl. Airport (AMA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional) to Rick Husband Amarillo Intl. Airport (AMA)?
is the cheapest month to fly from RUI to AMA. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to landing a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional) to Rick Husband Amarillo Intl. Airport (AMA)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest RUI to AMA flight.
How many flights per day from Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional) to Rick Husband Amarillo Intl. Airport (AMA)?
There aren't any daily direct flights from Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional) to Rick Husband Amarillo Intl. Airport (AMA). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be on your way in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from RUI to AMA?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary based on a range of factors, including the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional) to Rick Husband Amarillo Intl. Airport (AMA)?
To reach Rick Husband Amarillo Intl. Airport (AMA) on schedule, opt for a flight that takes off from Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional) to Rick Husband Amarillo Intl. Airport (AMA) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from RUI to AMA shortly before your journey is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a RUI to AMA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a RUI to AMA flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having it all in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional) to Rick Husband Amarillo Intl. Airport (AMA)?
If you reserved your RUI to AMA flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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