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REX to NEW: distance & flight time
Reynosa (General Lucio Blanco International Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
572 mi
921 km · 497 nm
1h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
572 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 43m 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
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · New Orleans, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is REX from NEW?
The flight distance from Reynosa (REX) to New Orleans (NEW) is 572 miles (921 km, 497 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from REX to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 43m 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 New Orleans?
New Orleans is 1 hour ahead of Reynosa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from REX to NEW?
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