CLD
Carlsbad
United States
9,117 km
5,665 miles
HAM
Hamburg
Germany
Distance
9,117 km
5,665 mi / 4,923 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
28°
north northeast

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CLD HAM
Airport Name Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport Hamburg Airport
IATA Code CLD HAM
ICAO Code KCRQ EDDH
City Carlsbad Hamburg
Country United States Germany
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Europe/Berlin
Elevation 331 ft 53 ft
Coordinates 33.130000, -117.280000 53.630000, 9.990000

Carlsbad (CLD) to Hamburg (HAM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) in Carlsbad, United States to Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany is 9,117 kilometers (5,665 miles / 4,923 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 28°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with Germany. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:02 in Carlsbad, it's 15:02 in Hamburg. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Hamburg (HAM) to Carlsbad (CLD) follows a heading of 318° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) and Hamburg Airport (HAM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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