Distance From General Lucio Blanco International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport, REX - JNB Distance

The distance from General Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX) to OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) is 9140 miles or 14709 kilometers or 7937 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Reynosa ( Mexico ) to Johannesburg ( South Africa )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Reynosa and Johannesburg takes around 21 hours 0 minutes.

Estimated flight time from General Lucio Blanco International Airport, Reynosa, Mexico to OR Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, South Africa is 21 hours 0 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • REX - JNB

Kilometers		14709 km
Statute Miles		9140 miles
Nautical Miles		7937 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		21 hours 0 minutes

General Lucio Blanco International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport Flight Route Map - REX to JNB Flight Path

Location of General Lucio Blanco International Airport & OR Tambo International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Reynosa to Johannesburg nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Reynosa, Mexico and Johannesburg, South Africa. .

Nonstop flight route between Reynosa, Mexico and Johannesburg, South Africa.

Time Difference Between the Airports • REX - JNB

Time difference between Reynosa (Mexico) and Johannesburg (South Africa) is 7 Hours.
Johannesburg time is 7 Hours ahead of Reynosa.

Location	Local Time
Reynosa (Mexico)	2026-06-18, 23:41:33 CDT
Johannesburg (South Africa)	2026-06-19, 06:41:33 SAST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

General Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX / MMRX) Reynosa, Mexico

Destination

OR Tambo International Airport (JNB / FAOR) Johannesburg, South Africa