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How far is Laredo, TX, from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Laredo (Laredo International Airport) is 1343 miles / 2161 kilometers / 1167 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Laredo (LRD) is 1498 miles / 2410 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 55 minutes.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Laredo International Airport

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1343
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2161
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1167
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Distance from Raleigh to Laredo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1342.512 miles
  • 2160.564 kilometers
  • 1166.611 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
  • 1340.968 miles
  • 2158.078 kilometers
  • 1165.269 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 Raleigh to Laredo?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Laredo International Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Laredo International Airport (LRD)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Laredo generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 374 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Raleigh to Laredo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Laredo International Airport (LRD).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh–Durham International Airport
City: Raleigh, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDU
ICAO Code: KRDU
Coordinates: 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″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