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REX to CAE: distance & flight time
Reynosa (General Lucio Blanco International Airport) → Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport)
1,159 mi
1,865 km · 1,007 nm
2h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,159 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 59m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- REX — General Lucio Blanco International Airport · Reynosa, Mexico
- CAE — Columbia Metropolitan Airport · Columbia, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near REX
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is REX from CAE?
The flight distance from Reynosa (REX) to Columbia (CAE) 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 REX to CAE?
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 Reynosa and Columbia?
Columbia is 2 hours ahead of Reynosa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from REX to CAE?
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