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REX to EBL: distance & flight time
Reynosa (General Lucio Blanco International Airport) → Erbil (Erbil International Airport)
7,481 mi
12,039 km · 6,501 nm
15h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,481 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 8m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- REX — General Lucio Blanco International Airport · Reynosa, Mexico
- EBL — Erbil International Airport · Erbil, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near REX
Near EBL
- OSM · Mosul International Airport46 mi away
- KIK · Kirkuk Air Base57 mi away
- RQW · Qayyarah West Airport57 mi away
- ISU · Sulaymaniyah International Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is REX from EBL?
The flight distance from Reynosa (REX) to Erbil (EBL) is 7,481 miles (12,039 km, 6,501 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from REX to EBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 8m 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 Erbil?
Erbil is 9 hours ahead of Reynosa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from REX to EBL?
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