How far is Laredo, TX, from Chicago, IL?
The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Laredo (Laredo International Airport) is 1184 miles / 1906 kilometers / 1029 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Laredo (LRD) is 1396 miles / 2246 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 43 minutes.
Chicago Midway International Airport – Laredo International Airport
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Distance from Chicago to Laredo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chicago to Laredo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1184.262 miles
- 1905.884 kilometers
- 1029.095 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 1185.348 miles
- 1907.633 kilometers
- 1030.040 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Chicago to Laredo?
The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Laredo International Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Laredo?
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Laredo International Airport (LRD)
On average, flying from Chicago to Laredo generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Chicago to Laredo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Laredo International Airport (LRD).
Airport information
| Origin | Chicago Midway International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chicago, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MDW |
| ICAO Code: | KMDW |
| Coordinates: | 41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″W |
| Destination | Laredo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Laredo, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LRD |
| ICAO Code: | KLRD |
| Coordinates: | 27°32′37″N, 99°27′41″W |