Airport Comparison
Carlsbad (CLD) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) in Carlsbad, United States to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 3,361 kilometers (2,088 miles / 1,815 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east at a heading of 90°.
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 15:06 in Carlsbad, it's 18:06 in Tampa. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Carlsbad (CLD) follows a heading of 289° (west 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 Tampa International Airport (TPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.