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FTK to LRD: distance & flight time
Fort Knox (Godman Army Air Field) → Laredo (Laredo International Airport)
1,060 mi
1,705 km · 921 nm
2h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,060 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 46m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FTK — Godman Army Air Field · Fort Knox, United States
- LRD — Laredo International Airport · Laredo, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FTK
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field22 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field28 mi away
- GLW · Glasgow Municipal Airport60 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport61 mi away
Near LRD
- NLD · Quetzalcóatl International Airport10 mi away
- COT · Cotulla-La Salle County Airport65 mi away
- ALI · Alice International Airport89 mi away
- PDS · Piedras Negras International Airport99 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FTK from LRD?
The flight distance from Fort Knox (FTK) to Laredo (LRD) is 1,060 miles (1,705 km, 921 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FTK to LRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 46m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from FTK to LRD?
Nonstop service on FTK–LRD depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 46m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Fort Knox and Laredo?
Laredo is 1 hour behind Fort Knox.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FTK to LRD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FTK–LRD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FTK to LRD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FTK–LRD tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.