The flight distance from Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) in Carlsbad, United States to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States is 3,606 kilometers (2,241 miles / 1,947 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east northeast at a heading of 68°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 15:42 in Carlsbad, it's 18:42 in Washington. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Washington (IAD) to Carlsbad (CLD) follows a heading of 272° (west). 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 Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.