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LEX to LRD: distance & flight time
Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport) → Laredo (Laredo International Airport)
1,124 mi
1,810 km · 977 nm
2h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,124 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 55m 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
- LEX — Blue Grass Airport · Lexington KY, 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 LEX
- FFT · Capital City Airport19 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field59 mi away
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field62 mi away
- SME · Lake Cumberland Regional Airport68 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 LEX from LRD?
The flight distance from Lexington KY (LEX) to Laredo (LRD) is 1,124 miles (1,810 km, 977 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEX to LRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 55m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Lexington KY and Laredo?
Laredo is 1 hour behind Lexington KY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEX to LRD?
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