Birmingham to Carlsbad (BHM–CLD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 3 hubs
DEN Denver 6h 14m UAWN → UA Denver (DEN) to Carlsbad flights
LAS Las Vegas 7h 20m WN → EJAXE Las Vegas (LAS) to Carlsbad flights
PHX Phoenix ~6h 33m WN → AAEJAPD Phoenix (PHX) to Carlsbad flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Birmingham to Carlsbad
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-2h behind

While no nonstop service exists between BHM and CLD, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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All flights from Carlsbad (CLD) Carlsbad to Birmingham flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BHM to CLD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
DEN ~6h 14m PHX ~6h 33m LAS ~7h 20m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
76
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
BHM → CLD
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
86%
Return
CLD → BHM
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
67%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BHM delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Carlsbad from Birmingham

Nearby airports with service to McClellan-Palomar Airport.
Metric BHM→CLD ATL→CLD
Distance from BHM – 134 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights – –
Departure OTP 86% –
Atlanta (ATL) to Carlsbad flights
Airports within 200 miles of BHM with service to McClellan-Palomar Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Carlsbad is 2 hours behind Birmingham.
BHM: CDT · CLD: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Birmingham, it's 4:00 PM in Carlsbad.
Facts

BHM–CLD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Birmingham to Carlsbad route.
Route details
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BHM
Full nameBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
IATA / ICAOBHM / KBHM
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr3.2M
Elevation650 ft / 198 m
Destination: CLD
Full nameMcClellan-Palomar Airport
IATA / ICAOCLD / KCRQ
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation331 ft / 101 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BHM to CLD flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver and Harry Reid.
Carlsbad is 2 hours behind Birmingham.
Yes, return flights from CLD to BHM are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ATL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver and Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Atlanta (ATL).