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RFD to REX: distance & flight time
Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) → Reynosa (General Lucio Blanco International Airport)
1,233 mi
1,984 km · 1,071 nm
3h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,233 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 9m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RFD — Chicago Rockford International Airport · Rockford, United States
- REX — General Lucio Blanco International Airport · Reynosa, Mexico
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 RFD from REX?
The flight distance from Rockford (RFD) to Reynosa (REX) is 1,233 miles (1,984 km, 1,071 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RFD to REX?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 9m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from RFD to REX?
Nonstop service on RFD–REX depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 9m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Rockford and Reynosa?
Reynosa is 1 hour behind Rockford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RFD to REX?
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Why are some RFD to REX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RFD–REX tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.