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How far is Chicago, IL, from Laredo, TX?

The distance between Laredo (Laredo International Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 1184 miles / 1906 kilometers / 1029 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Laredo (LRD) to Chicago (MDW) is 1396 miles / 2246 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 42 minutes.

Laredo International Airport – Chicago Midway International Airport

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1906
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Distance from Laredo to Chicago

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Laredo to Chicago. 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 Laredo to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Laredo International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Laredo and Chicago?

There is no time difference between Laredo and Chicago.

Flight carbon footprint between Laredo International Airport (LRD) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Laredo to Chicago 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 Laredo to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Laredo International Airport (LRD) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Chicago Midway International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MDW
ICAO Code: KMDW
Coordinates: 41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″W