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REX to CBF: distance & flight time
Reynosa (General Lucio Blanco International Airport) → Council Bluffs (Council Bluffs Municipal Airport)
1,063 mi
1,711 km · 924 nm
2h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,063 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 47m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- REX — General Lucio Blanco International Airport · Reynosa, Mexico
- CBF — Council Bluffs Municipal Airport · Council Bluffs, 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 CBF
- OMA · Eppley Airfield8 mi away
- OFF · Offutt Air Force Base13 mi away
- FET · Fremont Municipal Airport42 mi away
- LNK · Lincoln Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is REX from CBF?
The flight distance from Reynosa (REX) to Council Bluffs (CBF) is 1,063 miles (1,711 km, 924 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from REX to CBF?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 47m 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 cheapest way to fly from REX to CBF?
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