Mexico City to Reynosa (MEX–REX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AV6746cs
AV avianca
320
6:00 AM
CST T1
8:30 AM
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VB1192+2
VB Viva
320
6:00 AM
CST T1
8:30 AM
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB7496cs
IB Iberia
320
6:05 AM
CST T1
8:35 AM
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM1498+2
AM Aeromexi
7S8
3:00 PM
CST T2
5:46 PM
CDT
1h 46m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB7521cs
IB Iberia
320
9:10 AM
CDT
9:50 AM
CST
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AV6747cs
AV avianca
320
9:10 AM
CDT
9:50 AM
CST
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VB1193+2
VB Viva
320
10:05 AM
CDT
1:40 PM
CST
4h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM1499+3
AM Aeromexi
7M8
7:09 PM
CDT
8:05 PM
CST
1h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Mexico City to Reynosa
3 carriers, 28 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 28 Flights/wk 457 mi 1h 30m nonstop +1h ahead 3 1-stop hubs

MEX–REX is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Aeromexico, Viva and Air France lead the route. The flight covers 457 miles in approximately 1h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 3 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MEX–REX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AM Aeromexico 7 7S8 1h46 SkyTeam
VB Viva Also: AV, IB 7 320 1h30 AV, IB
AF Air France 0 SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – AV, IB, VB
7S8 Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 – AM
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: AF + AM (7 flights/wk, 50%)
Unaffiliated: VB (7 flights/wk, 50%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MEX to REX direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
28
Outbound / wk
28
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MEX to REX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
155
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Reynosa from Mexico City

Nearby airports with service to General Lucio Blanco International Airport.
Metric MEX→REX NLU→REX VER→REX
Distance from MEX 22 mi 189 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1 1
Weekly flights 28 5 3
Flight time 1h 30m 1h 25m 1h 30m
Airports within 200 miles of MEX with service to General Lucio Blanco International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Reynosa is 1 hour ahead of Mexico City.
MEX: CST · REX: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Mexico City, it's 7:00 PM in Reynosa.
Distance & Flight Time
457 mi / 736 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 30m to 1h 46m.
Getting to MEX

Mexico City Metro Line B runs from Buenavista station to Pantitlán, then transfer to Line 5 to Terminal Aérea (Terminal 1); total about 45–60 minutes (MXN$7). Metrobús Line 4 connects Buenavista to the airport more directly (MXN$12, 30–40 min). Both are safe and reliable for travelers with minimal luggage.Authorized airport taxis (Taxi Ejecutivo or TICO) must be purchased inside the terminal; do not take street taxis. Rates to the Zona Rosa/Centro are MXN$200–300. Uber is permitted from city to airport. The airport is just 5km from the Zócalo but traffic can make the journey 30–60 minutes.

MEX–REX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Mexico City to Reynosa route.
Route details
Distance457 mi / 736 km
Flight time1h 30m to 1h 46m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights28 out / 28 return
1-stop connections3 hubs
Origin: MEX
IATA / ICAOMEX / MMMX
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr45.4M
Elevation7,316 ft / 2,230 m
Destination: REX
IATA / ICAOREX / MMRX
TimezoneAmerica/Matamoros
Elevation139 ft / 42 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MEX to REX flights.
Nonstop flights from Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport to General Lucio Blanco International Airport take approximately 1h 30m to 1h 46m. The route covers 457 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Air France, Aeromexico and Viva. Plus 2 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 28 nonstop flights per week from MEX to REX. The return direction has about 28 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CUN, GDL and VER. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Reynosa is 1 hour ahead of Mexico City.
Yes, return flights from REX to MEX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include NLU and VER. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MEX to REX

Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) and General Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX) are connected by nonstop service from Air France, Aeromexico and Viva. With 28 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

MEX to REX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MEX to REX ranges from 1 hours 30 minutes to 1 hours 46 minutes. The route covers a distance of 457 miles (736 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 28 return, totaling 56 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

3 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 13 hours via CUN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Mexico City (NLU) and Veracruz (VER).