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How far is Laredo, TX, from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Laredo (Laredo International Airport) is 1501 miles / 2415 kilometers / 1304 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Laredo (LRD) is 1780 miles / 2864 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 49 minutes.

San Francisco International Airport – Laredo International Airport

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Distance from San Francisco to Laredo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1500.601 miles
  • 2414.984 kilometers
  • 1303.987 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
  • 1499.004 miles
  • 2412.413 kilometers
  • 1302.599 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 San Francisco to Laredo?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Laredo International Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Laredo International Airport (LRD)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Laredo generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 396 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San Francisco to Laredo

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Laredo International Airport (LRD).

Airport information

Origin San Francisco International Airport
City: San Francisco, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SFO
ICAO Code: KSFO
Coordinates: 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″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