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Phoenix → Laredo

Driving from Phoenix to Laredo

Laredo lies 1,372 km (853 mi) south-east of Phoenix, +2 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.

Driving takes about 18 h 36 min without stops, over roughly 1,674 km (1,040 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.

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PhoenixLaredo
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
Population1.7 million256,153
Elevation366 m (1,201 ft)132 m (433 ft)
Time nowUTC-7 (America/Phoenix)UTC-5 (America/Chicago)
Postal codes85001–8509878040–78046

Clocks in Laredo are 2 h ahead of Phoenix right now, so a 18 h 36 min journey lands 20 h 36 min later by the destination clock.

Where to book car hire from Phoenix to Laredo

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Staying in Laredo

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Common questions

How far is Laredo from Phoenix?

1,372 km (853 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Phoenix; by road roughly 1,674 km (1,040 mi).

How long does it take to get from Phoenix to Laredo by car?

About 18 h 36 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Phoenix and Laredo?

Laredo is 2 h ahead at the moment (America/Chicago against America/Phoenix).

Where these facts come from

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  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.