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How far is Laredo, TX, from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Laredo (Laredo International Airport) is 1490 miles / 2398 kilometers / 1295 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Laredo (LRD) is 1799 miles / 2896 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 1 minutes.

Sacramento International Airport – Laredo International Airport

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Distance from Sacramento to Laredo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sacramento to Laredo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1489.769 miles
  • 2397.550 kilometers
  • 1294.573 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
  • 1488.486 miles
  • 2395.487 kilometers
  • 1293.459 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 Sacramento to Laredo?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Laredo International Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Laredo International Airport (LRD)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Laredo generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 394 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sacramento to Laredo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Laredo International Airport (LRD).

Airport information

Origin Sacramento International Airport
City: Sacramento, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SMF
ICAO Code: KSMF
Coordinates: 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″W
Destination Laredo International Airport
City: Laredo, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LRD
ICAO Code: KLRD
Coordinates: 27°32′37″N, 99°27′41″W