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REX to TAP: distance & flight time
Reynosa (General Lucio Blanco International Airport) → Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport)
862 mi
1,388 km · 749 nm
2h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
862 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 20m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- TAP — Tapachula International Airport · Tapachula, 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 TAP
- RER · Retalhuleu Airport49 mi away
- AAZ · Quezaltenango Airport58 mi away
- AQB · Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport83 mi away
- GSJ · San José Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is REX from TAP?
The flight distance from Reynosa (REX) to Tapachula (TAP) is 862 miles (1,388 km, 749 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from REX to TAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 20m 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 TAP?
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