Boston to Carlsbad (BOS–CLD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

BOS Airport Page →
2,574 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 4 1-stop flights Verified 33m ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by NetJets Aviation.
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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 4 hubs
PHX Phoenix 7h 44m AADLLY → AA Phoenix (PHX) to Carlsbad flights
DEN Denver 7h 51m AZB6DL → UA Denver (DEN) to Carlsbad flights
LAS Las Vegas 8h 4m B6DLEI → XE Las Vegas (LAS) to Carlsbad flights
SFO San Francisco 9h 6m AZB6CA → UA San Francisco (SFO) to Carlsbad flights
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Boston to Carlsbad
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
2,574 mi 5h 44m nonstop -3h behind

BOS–CLD has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore Browse available seat maps BOS Routes CLD Routes BOS Live Flights CLD Live Flights BOS Delays
All flights from Carlsbad (CLD) Carlsbad to Boston flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BOS to CLD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
PHX ~7h 44m DEN ~7h 51m LAS ~8h 4m SFO ~9h 6m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
306
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
BOS → CLD
65%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
65%
Return
CLD → BOS
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BOS delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Carlsbad from Boston

Nearby airports with service to McClellan-Palomar Airport.
Metric BOS→CLD BED→CLD ACK→CLD
Distance from BOS – 16 mi 91 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 1
Weekly flights ~1 – 1
Flight time 5h 44m 5h 12m 5h 52m
Departure OTP 65% – –
Bedford (BED) to Carlsbad flights · Nantucket (ACK) to Carlsbad flights
Airports within 200 miles of BOS with service to McClellan-Palomar Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Carlsbad is 3 hours behind Boston.
BOS: EDT · CLD: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Boston, it's 3:00 PM in Carlsbad.
Distance & Flight Time
2,574 mi / 4,142 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 44m gate to gate.
Getting to BOS

MBTA Silver Line SL1 bus runs from South Station (Red Line, Amtrak) through the Ted Williams Tunnel to all Logan terminals; free from the airport, $2.40 inbound. Journey from South Station takes 15–20 minutes depending on traffic. The Blue Line Aquarium station connects to a free water taxi ($12) across the harbor to Logan; scenic but weather-dependent.Taxis from downtown Boston cost $30–45 with the Ted Williams Tunnel toll included. Ride-hails are comparable. The Sumner and Ted Williams tunnels both serve the airport; check traffic before departing, as both frequently back up. Logan is only 3 miles from downtown but tunnel congestion often extends that to 30+ minutes.

Facts

BOS–CLD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Boston to Carlsbad route.
Route details
Distance2,574 mi / 4,142 km
Flight time5h 44m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out / ~2 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BOS
Full nameBoston Logan International Airport
IATA / ICAOBOS / KBOS
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr42.2M
Elevation20 ft / 6 m
Destination: CLD
Full nameMcClellan-Palomar Airport
IATA / ICAOCLD / KCRQ
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation331 ft / 101 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BOS to CLD flights.
Nonstop flights from Boston Logan International Airport to McClellan-Palomar Airport take about 5h 44m gate to gate. The route covers 2,574 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Phoenix Sky Harbor, Denver and Harry Reid.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to CLD and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Carlsbad is 3 hours behind Boston.
Yes, return flights from CLD to BOS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BED and ACK. 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.

Flights from BOS to CLD

Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) and McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

BOS to CLD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BOS to CLD is about 5 hours 44 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,574 miles (4,142 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, Denver and Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bedford (BED) and Nantucket (ACK).