Laredo to Manhattan: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Laredo from Manhattan?

The distance from Laredo to Manhattan is 824.2 miles (1326.5 km) as the crow flies. Manhattan is located N of Laredo. By car, the driving distance is approximately 989.1 miles, taking about 19h 54min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 9min. Both are located in United States — Laredo in Texas and Manhattan in Kansas.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading North for this distance usually means noticeable weather changes. Make sure to check the forecast for your destination before hitting the road. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Laredo and Manhattan. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.