Carlsbad to Guadalajara (CLD–GDL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Carlsbad to Guadalajara
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 1,223 mi 2h 44m nonstop +1h ahead 14 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between CLD and GDL, connecting options are available through 14 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CLD to GDL.
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One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
SJD ~5h 5m LAX ~5h 33m FAT ~5h 48m SJC ~6h 8m DAL ~6h 9m
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Two-Stop Connections
196
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Alternatives

Other ways to reach Guadalajara from Carlsbad

Nearby airports with service to Guadalajara International Airport.
Metric CLD→GDL TIJ→GDL PSP→GDL
Distance from CLD – 44 mi 66 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 3 1
Weekly flights 1 119 1
Flight time 2h 44m 2h 50m 2h 36m
Tijuana (TIJ) to Guadalajara flights · Palm Springs (PSP) to Guadalajara flights · Ontario (ONT) to Guadalajara flights
Airports within 200 miles of CLD with service to Guadalajara International Airport.
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Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Guadalajara is 1 hour ahead of Carlsbad.
CLD: PDT · GDL: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Carlsbad, it's 7:00 PM in Guadalajara.
Distance & Flight Time
1,223 mi / 1,967 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 44m.
Visa & Entry

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Duty-free allowances: USD 500 in goods. Mexico prohibits importing certain foods and medications without documentation. Declare cash over USD 10,000.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

CLD–GDL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Carlsbad to Guadalajara route.
Route details
Distance1,223 mi / 1,967 km
Flight time2h 44m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections14 hubs
Origin: CLD
Full nameMcClellan-Palomar Airport
IATA / ICAOCLD / KCRQ
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation331 ft / 101 m
Destination: GDL
Full nameGuadalajara International Airport
IATA / ICAOGDL / MMGL
TimezoneAmerica/Bahia_Banderas
Passengers/yr17.9M
Elevation5,016 ft / 1,529 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CLD to GDL flights.
Nonstop flights from McClellan-Palomar Airport to Guadalajara International Airport take approximately 2h 44m. The route covers 1,223 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from CLD to GDL.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SJD, LAX, FAT, SJC, DAL, IAH, SLC, RNO, MIA, OAK, SFO, PHX, LAS and DEN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Guadalajara is 1 hour ahead of Carlsbad.
Nearby alternatives include TIJ, PSP and ONT. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CLD to GDL

McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) and Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

CLD to GDL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CLD to GDL ranges from 2 hours 44 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,223 miles (1,967 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

14 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via SJD. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Tijuana (TIJ), Palm Springs (PSP) and Ontario (ONT).