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LRD to LAX: distance & flight time
Laredo (Laredo International Airport) → Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport)
1,206 mi
1,942 km · 1,048 nm
3h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,206 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 5m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LRD — Laredo International Airport · Laredo, United States
- LAX — Los Angeles International Airport · Los Angeles, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near LAX
- HHR · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport4 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport6 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field10 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LRD from LAX?
The flight distance from Laredo (LRD) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 1,206 miles (1,942 km, 1,048 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRD to LAX?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 5m 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 Laredo and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Laredo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRD to LAX?
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