Airport

REX General Lucio Blanco International Airport

General Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX) serves Reynosa. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATAREX
ICAOMMRX
Non-stop5
Airlines4
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico City
Elevation42 m

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The airport in numbers

General Lucio Blanco International Airport — facts & history

We pulled General Lucio Blanco International Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 442,464 passengers in 2025, against a peak of 563,952 in 2016.

Passengers / year
442,464
as of 2025
Peak traffic
563,952
in 2016
Elevation
42 מ׳
above sea level
Operator
Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte
Passengers per year, 2006–2025

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from General Lucio Blanco International Airport to Reynosa

Train & bus: No airport rail. Mexico City (MEX), Cancún, Guadalajara: an official bus (ADO in Cancún) or a taxi.

Taxi & apps: Buy a taxi ticket in advance from an 'taxi autorizado' desk inside the terminal. Don't take a taxi outside. Uber/DiDi are legal in most cities (not always allowed to pick up at MEX).

Tipping: Round up; ~10%.

Choose and book

Which way suits you from General Lucio Blanco International Airport

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

Book your airport transfer in Reynosa ahead, no terminal surprises.

Route network

Where you can fly from General Lucio Blanco International Airport

Non-stop flights to about 5 destinations, operated by 4 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: AeroMéxico · Aeromar

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at General Lucio Blanco International Airport

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near General Lucio Blanco International Airport

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

Rates in Reynosa shift daily. See what your night costs now.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from General Lucio Blanco International Airport to the centre of Reynosa?
No airport rail. Mexico City (MEX), Cancún, Guadalajara: an official bus (ADO in Cancún) or a taxi.
Can I use a ride app from General Lucio Blanco International Airport?
Buy a taxi ticket in advance from an 'taxi autorizado' desk inside the terminal. Don't take a taxi outside. Uber/DiDi are legal in most cities (not always allowed to pick up at MEX).
What's the cheapest way from General Lucio Blanco International Airport to Reynosa?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. No airport rail. Mexico City (MEX), Cancún, Guadalajara: an official bus (ADO in Cancún) or a taxi.
Can I get from General Lucio Blanco International Airport into town without a car?
Yes. No airport rail. Mexico City (MEX), Cancún, Guadalajara: an official bus (ADO in Cancún) or a taxi. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Where can I fly non-stop from General Lucio Blanco International Airport?
About 5 destinations, including Mexico City, Poza Rico, Vera Cruz, Guadalajara. 4 airlines operate here.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is General Lucio Blanco International Airport's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on General Lucio Blanco International Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at General Lucio Blanco International Airport?
The terminal is on your boarding pass and booking confirmation, and updates on the departure boards at the entrance. Rule of thumb: each airline works from a fixed terminal, and airlines in the same alliance are usually grouped together. With a connection, check whether you change terminals and how long that takes.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026