Direct flights from San Francisco to Carlsbad, San Diego

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San Francisco

United States

United States

SFO

San Francisco International Airport

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Carlsbad, San Diego

United States

United States

CLD

McClellan-Palomar Airport (FAA: CRQ)

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Distance
422 miles  ·  (679 km)
Flight time
1 hour and 53 minutes
Airlines
  • United Airlines
Alliances
  • Oneworld
  • SkyTeam
  • Star Alliance
Classes
  • Economy
  • Premium Economy
  • Business Class
  • First Class
Aircrafts
  • Embraer 175

San Francisco to Carlsbad, San Diego Flight Schedule

Scan through all non-stop flights from San Francisco to Carlsbad, San Diego. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from SFO to CLD, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.

Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.

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Best time to visit Carlsbad, San Diego

What is the best time to visit Carlsbad, San Diego?

☀️  Hot Mediterranean

The Mediterranean regions near Carlsbad, San Diego are known for their warm, arid summers, where temperatures often go beyond 30°C (86°F). In some inland spots, the heat can climb even higher, sometimes reaching 40°C (104°F) or more. The winters are pleasantly mild, accompanied by some rainfall. This lovely climate, paired with breathtaking landscapes and bright, sunny days attract visitors from around the globe.

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Carlsbad, San Diego is a wonderful place to visit all year long, but spring (March-May) and fall (September-November) are the best seasons to visit. The weather is pleasantly warm during these times, especially since the summers can be quite hot in those regions.

Airlines flying from San Francisco to Carlsbad, San Diego

Airline-specific flight schedules from San Francisco to Carlsbad, San Diego

Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from San Francisco SFO to Carlsbad, San Diego CLD, which is United Airlines. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.

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United Airlines flight schedulefrom San Francisco to Carlsbad, San Diego

United Airlines is a member of Star Alliance
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San Francisco to Carlsbad, San Diego Flights

Flights from SFO to CLD are operated once a week. Departure times vary between 09:15 - 18:55. The earliest flight departs at 09:15, the last flight departs at 18:55. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.

You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).

The fastest direct flight from San Francisco to Carlsbad, San Diego takes 1 hour and 53 minutes. The flight distance between San Francisco and Carlsbad, San Diego is 422 miles (or 679 km).

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Frequently asked questions - FAQ

How many airports are there in Carlsbad, San Diego?

There is 1 airport in Carlsbad, San Diego: McClellan-Palomar Airport (FAA: CRQ) (CLD).

How many flights per week are there from SFO to CLD?

There is 1 flight per week flying from San Francisco to Carlsbad, San Diego (as of March 2026).

How long does it take to fly from San Francisco to Carlsbad, San Diego?

1 hour and 53 minutes is the average flight time from San Francisco to Carlsbad, San Diego.

How far is Carlsbad, San Diego from San Francisco?

The distance from San Francisco to Carlsbad, San Diego is 422 miles (679 kilometers).

What airlines fly nonstop from SFO airport to CLD airport?

United Airlines is the only airline flying nonstop from San Francisco to Carlsbad, San Diego.

What alliances have direct flights from San Francisco to Carlsbad, San Diego?

Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from San Francisco to Carlsbad, San Diego.

What classes are available from San Francisco to Carlsbad, San Diego?

You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.

What aircraft types fly from San Francisco to Carlsbad, San Diego?

Aircraft types that fly from San Francisco to Carlsbad, San Diego:

  • Embraer 175

What is the earliest flight departing from San Francisco to Carlsbad, San Diego?

The earliest flight departs at 09:15 from San Francisco and arrives at 11:02 at Carlsbad, San Diego.

What is the latest flight available from San Francisco to Carlsbad, San Diego?

The latest flight departs at 18:55 from San Francisco and arrives at 20:48 at Carlsbad, San Diego.

Popular flights from San Francisco via Carlsbad, San Diego

Non-stop flights from SFO to CLD

422 miles (679 km)  ·  1h 53m

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