Airport Comparison
| JED | REX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | King Abdulaziz International Airport | General Lucio Blanco International Airport |
| IATA Code | JED | REX |
| ICAO Code | OEJN | MMRX |
| City | Jeddah | Reynosa |
| Country | Saudi Arabia | Mexico |
| Timezone | Asia/Riyadh | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 48 ft | 139 ft |
| Coordinates | 21.680000, 39.160000 | 26.010000, -98.230000 |
Jeddah (JED) to Reynosa (REX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to General Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX) in Reynosa, Mexico is 13,000 kilometers (8,078 miles / 7,020 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting Saudi Arabia with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 15:31 in Jeddah, it's 06:31 in Reynosa. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Reynosa (REX) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 45° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and General Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.