Non-stop flights to Carlsbad, San Diego (CLD)
McClellan-Palomar Airport (FAA: CRQ) is a small airport in United States. It is a domestic airport. Currently, there are 8 domestic flights to Carlsbad, San Diego.
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All direct flights to Carlsbad, San Diego Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Carlsbad, San Diego Best time to visit Carlsbad, San Diego Business Class flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 307 flights arriving at Carlsbad, San Diego Airport, which are 70 flights per week or 10 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Carlsbad, San Diego are routes from Denver (DEN) in United States and Las Vegas (LAS), also in United States. These two routes together are operated 120 times this month, and make up for 39% of all monthly arrivals at McClellan-Palomar Airport (FAA: CRQ).
The longest flight to Carlsbad, San Diego CLD is departing from Denver (DEN). This non-stop flight takes around 2 hours and 38 minutes and covers a distance of 838 miles (1,349 km).
List of all direct flights to Carlsbad, San Diego
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Carlsbad, San Diego, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Carlsbad, San Diego.
Airlines flying to Carlsbad, San Diego
Currently, there are 4 airlines that fly to Carlsbad, San Diego. Most flights to Carlsbad, San Diego are operated by JetSuiteX, as they connect 4 airports to CLD. That’s around 2 times as much as United Airlines, the second biggest airline in terms of operated flight routes to Carlsbad, San Diego. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all CLD flights:
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.
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.
Business class flights to Carlsbad, San Diego
There are 7 airports that have flights to Carlsbad, San Diego in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to CLD are listed below:
International flights to Carlsbad, San Diego
Currently there are no international flights to Carlsbad, San Diego. The only flights to Carlsbad, San Diego are domestic flights within United States. To get to Carlsbad, San Diego from another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Denver or Las Vegas.
Domestic flights to Carlsbad, San Diego
Flights from United States to Carlsbad, San Diego
There are several airports within United States that have domestic flights to Carlsbad, San Diego (8 in total).
From Denver, direct flights are offered by United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Las Vegas, the only airline with direct flights is JetSuiteX. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in September.
From Mammoth Lakes, you can fly non-stop to Carlsbad, San Diego with Advanced Air. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in April 2026.
From Oakland, East Bay, the only airline with direct flights is JetSuiteX. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in September.
From Phoenix, direct flights are offered by American Airlines (Oneworld).
From Reno, you can fly non-stop to Carlsbad, San Diego with JetSuiteX. This is a seasonal route that starts in June and ends in September.
From San Francisco, direct flights are offered by United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Scottsdale, the only airline with direct flights is JetSuiteX. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in August.
All flights from United States
Alternative airports near Carlsbad, San Diego
Flying to an alternative airport near Carlsbad, San Diego could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. For this reason, alternative airports near to Carlsbad, San Diego (CLD) are listed below. The closest alternative airports are San Diego (SAN) and Tijuana (TIJ).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Carlsbad, San Diego?
There are 3 airports in Carlsbad, San Diego: McClellan-Palomar Airport (FAA: CRQ) (CLD), San Diego International Airport (SAN) and General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport (TIJ).
What is the best airport to fly into Carlsbad, San Diego?
You have multiple options when flying into Carlsbad, San Diego. Although Carlsbad, San Diego (CLD) is a convenient airport to reach the city, the biggest airport near to Carlsbad, San Diego is San Diego (SAN), San Diego International Airport, which offers you additional options.
How many airlines fly to Carlsbad, San Diego?
There are 4 airlines flying to Carlsbad, San Diego from 8 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly to Carlsbad, San Diego?
JetSuiteX, United Airlines and Advanced Air operate most flights to Carlsbad, San Diego. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Carlsbad, San Diego?
Star Alliance and Oneworld are currently the only two alliances that operate flights to Carlsbad, San Diego.
How many nonstop flights are there to Carlsbad, San Diego?
There are roughly 307 flights arriving at Carlsbad, San Diego every month (or 70 flights each week), from a total of 8 airports - all within United States.
What is the official name of Carlsbad, San Diego Airport?
The official name of Carlsbad, San Diego Airport is McClellan-Palomar Airport (FAA: CRQ).
What is the airport code of Carlsbad, San Diego Airport?
The airport code of Carlsbad, San Diego Airport is CLD.
What are the most popular flights to Carlsbad, San Diego?
Denver, Las Vegas and Phoenix are the 3 most popular routes to Carlsbad, San Diego. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Carlsbad, San Diego, please use our flight map.
