Carlsbad to Oakland (CLD–OAK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Carlsbad to Oakland
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 4 Flights/wk 422 mi 1h 30m nonstop 15 1-stop hubs

CLD–OAK is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. JSX leads the route. The flight covers 422 miles in approximately 1h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 15 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CLD–OAK service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
XE JSX 4 ER4 1h30 – – –
Aircraft on this route
ER4 Embraer RJ145 – XE
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: XE (4 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CLD to OAK direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CLD to OAK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
FAT ~2h 51m LAX ~3h 46m ELP ~4h 43m SLC ~5h 0m BZN ~5h 21m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
173
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 → OAK
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
Return
OAK → CLD
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. OAK delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Oakland from Carlsbad

Nearby airports with service to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport.
Metric CLD→OAK SAN→OAK SNA→OAK
Distance from CLD – 28 mi 51 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3 1
Weekly flights 4 105 92
Flight time 1h 30m 1h 23m 1h 25m
San Diego (SAN) to Oakland flights · Santa Ana (SNA) to Oakland flights · Palm Springs (PSP) to Oakland flights
Airports within 200 miles of CLD with service to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Oakland is 0 hours the same as Carlsbad.
CLD: PDT · OAK: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Carlsbad, it's 6:00 PM in Oakland.
Distance & Flight Time
422 mi / 679 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 30m.
Facts

CLD–OAK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Carlsbad to Oakland route.
Route details
Distance422 mi / 679 km
Flight time1h 30m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out / 4 return
1-stop connections15 hubs
Origin: CLD
Full nameMcClellan-Palomar Airport
IATA / ICAOCLD / KCRQ
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation331 ft / 101 m
Destination: OAK
Full nameSan Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport
IATA / ICAOOAK / KOAK
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr10.6M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CLD to OAK flights.
Nonstop flights from McClellan-Palomar Airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport take approximately 1h 30m. The route covers 422 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: JSX.
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per week from CLD to OAK. The return direction has about 4 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through FAT, LAX, ELP, SLC, BZN, SJD, GDL, DAL, BNA, IAD, MIA, PHX, DEN, LAS and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from OAK to CLD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 OAK

McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) and San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) are connected by nonstop service from JSX. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CLD to OAK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CLD to OAK ranges from 1 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 422 miles (679 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

15 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via FAT. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Diego (SAN), Santa Ana (SNA) and Palm Springs (PSP).