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REX to UGN: distance & flight time
Reynosa (General Lucio Blanco International Airport) → Chicago (Waukegan National Airport)
1,277 mi
2,055 km · 1,110 nm
3h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,277 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 15m 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
- UGN — Waukegan National Airport · Chicago, 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 UGN
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport31 mi away
- ENW · Kenosha Regional Airport12 mi away
- PWK · Chicago Executive Airport21 mi away
- RAC · John H Batten Airport24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is REX from UGN?
The flight distance from Reynosa (REX) to Chicago (UGN) is 1,277 miles (2,055 km, 1,110 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from REX to UGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 15m 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 Chicago?
Chicago is 1 hour ahead of Reynosa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from REX to UGN?
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