Carlsbad to Madison (CLD–MSN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

CLD Airport Page →
1,658 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 2 1-stop flights Verified 3w 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 2 hubs
DEN Denver 5h 50m UA → F9UAY4 Denver (DEN) to Madison flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 59m AAPD → AA Phoenix (PHX) to Madison flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Carlsbad to Madison
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,658 mi 3h 18m nonstop +2h ahead

CLD–MSN 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 Madison (MSN) Madison to Carlsbad flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CLD to MSN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~5h
Longest
DEN ~5h 50m PHX ~5h 59m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
72
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 → MSN
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
Return
MSN → CLD
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSN delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Madison from Carlsbad

Nearby airports with service to Dane County Regional Truax Field.
Metric CLD→MSN SAN→MSN SNA→MSN
Distance from CLD – 28 mi 51 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 1
Weekly flights ~1 1 1
Flight time 3h 18m 4h 26m 4h 5m
San Diego (SAN) to Madison flights · Santa Ana (SNA) to Madison flights · Palm Springs (PSP) to Madison flights
Airports within 200 miles of CLD with service to Dane County Regional Truax Field.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Madison is 2 hours ahead of Carlsbad.
CLD: PDT · MSN: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Carlsbad, it's 8:00 PM in Madison.
Distance & Flight Time
1,658 mi / 2,669 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 18m gate to gate.
Facts

CLD–MSN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Carlsbad to Madison route.
Route details
Distance1,658 mi / 2,669 km
Flight time3h 18m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CLD
Full nameMcClellan-Palomar Airport
IATA / ICAOCLD / KCRQ
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation331 ft / 101 m
Destination: MSN
Full nameDane County Regional Truax Field
IATA / ICAOMSN / KMSN
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr2.3M
Elevation887 ft / 270 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CLD to MSN flights.
Nonstop flights from McClellan-Palomar Airport to Dane County Regional Truax Field take about 3h 18m gate to gate. The route covers 1,658 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver and Phoenix Sky Harbor.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to MSN 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.
Madison is 2 hours ahead of Carlsbad.
Nearby alternatives include SAN, SNA and PSP. 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 CLD to MSN

McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) and Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

CLD to MSN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CLD to MSN is about 3 hours 18 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,658 miles (2,669 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via 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 Palm Springs (PSP).