Carlsbad to Baltimore (CLD–BWI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

CLD Airport Page →
2,285 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 4 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private 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
LAS Las Vegas 6h 28m XE → WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Baltimore flights
DEN Denver 6h 40m UA → UAWN Denver (DEN) to Baltimore flights
PHX Phoenix 8h 4m AAPD → WN Phoenix (PHX) to Baltimore flights
SFO San Francisco 9h 17m EJAUA → UAVAWN San Francisco (SFO) to Baltimore flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Carlsbad to Baltimore
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
2,285 mi 4h 58m nonstop +3h ahead

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

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All flights from Baltimore (BWI) Baltimore to Carlsbad flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CLD to BWI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
LAS ~6h 28m DEN ~6h 40m PHX ~8h 4m SFO ~9h 17m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
242
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
CLD → BWI
64%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
64%
Return
BWI → CLD
61%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
61%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BWI delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Baltimore from Carlsbad

Nearby airports with service to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.
Metric CLD→BWI SAN→BWI SNA→BWI
Distance from CLD – 28 mi 51 mi
Nonstop airlines – 5 5
Weekly flights – 44 1
Flight time 4h 58m 4h 49m 4h 24m
San Diego (SAN) to Baltimore flights · Santa Ana (SNA) to Baltimore flights · Ontario (ONT) to Baltimore flights
Airports within 200 miles of CLD with service to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Baltimore is 3 hours ahead of Carlsbad.
CLD: PDT · BWI: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Carlsbad, it's 9:00 PM in Baltimore.
Distance & Flight Time
2,285 mi / 3,676 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 58m gate to gate.
Facts

CLD–BWI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Carlsbad to Baltimore route.
Route details
Distance2,285 mi / 3,676 km
Flight time4h 58m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CLD
Full nameMcClellan-Palomar Airport
IATA / ICAOCLD / KCRQ
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation331 ft / 101 m
Destination: BWI
Full nameBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
IATA / ICAOBWI / KBWI
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.4M
Elevation146 ft / 45 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CLD to BWI flights.
Nonstop flights from McClellan-Palomar Airport to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport take about 4h 58m gate to gate. The route covers 2,285 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Harry Reid, Denver and Phoenix Sky Harbor.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to BWI 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.
Baltimore is 3 hours ahead of Carlsbad.
Nearby alternatives include SAN, SNA and ONT. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 CLD to BWI

McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

CLD to BWI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CLD to BWI is about 4 hours 58 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,285 miles (3,676 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Harry Reid, Denver and Phoenix Sky Harbor. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Diego (SAN), Santa Ana (SNA) and Ontario (ONT).