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REX to EFD: distance & flight time
Reynosa (General Lucio Blanco International Airport) → Houston (Ellington Airport)
311 mi
501 km · 271 nm
1h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
311 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 17m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- REX — General Lucio Blanco International Airport · Reynosa, Mexico
- EFD — Ellington Airport · Houston, 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 EFD
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport28 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport8 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark27 mi away
- GLS · Scholes International At Galveston Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is REX from EFD?
The flight distance from Reynosa (REX) to Houston (EFD) is 311 miles (501 km, 271 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from REX to EFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 17m 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 Houston?
Houston is 1 hour ahead of Reynosa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from REX to EFD?
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