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CAE to REX: distance & flight time
Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) → Reynosa (General Lucio Blanco International Airport)
1,159 mi
1,865 km · 1,007 nm
2h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,159 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 59m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CAE — Columbia Metropolitan Airport · Columbia, United States
- REX — General Lucio Blanco International Airport · Reynosa, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CAE
- CUB · Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport7 mi away
- MMT · Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base18 mi away
- SSC · Shaw Air Force Base37 mi away
- OGB · Orangeburg Municipal Airport37 mi away
Near REX
Frequently asked questions
How far is CAE from REX?
The flight distance from Columbia (CAE) to Reynosa (REX) is 1,159 miles (1,865 km, 1,007 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAE to REX?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 59m 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 Columbia and Reynosa?
Reynosa is 2 hours behind Columbia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAE to REX?
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