CLD
Carlsbad
United States
45 km
28 miles
SAN
San Diego
United States
Distance
45 km
28 mi / 24 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
169°
south

Airport Comparison

CLD SAN
Airport Name Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport San Diego International Airport
IATA Code CLD SAN
ICAO Code KCRQ KSAN
City Carlsbad San Diego
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 331 ft 17 ft
Coordinates 33.130000, -117.280000 32.730000, -117.190000

Carlsbad (CLD) to San Diego (SAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) in Carlsbad, United States to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 45 kilometers (28 miles / 24 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying south at a heading of 169°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 11:31 in Carlsbad, it's 11:31 in San Diego.

The return flight from San Diego (SAN) to Carlsbad (CLD) follows a heading of 349° (north). 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 San Diego International Airport (SAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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