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REX to TAM: distance & flight time
Reynosa (General Lucio Blanco International Airport) → Tampico (General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport)
258 mi
414 km · 224 nm
1h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
258 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 9m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- TAM — General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport · Tampico, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near REX
Near TAM
- TSL · Tamuin Airport63 mi away
- CVM · General Pedro Jose Mendez International Airport119 mi away
- PAZ · El Tajín National Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is REX from TAM?
The flight distance from Reynosa (REX) to Tampico (TAM) is 258 miles (414 km, 224 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from REX to TAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 9m 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 TAM?
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