Carlsbad to San Jose (CLD–SJC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Carlsbad to San Jose
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Flights/wk 393 mi 0h 58m nonstop 38 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between CLD and SJC, connecting options are available through 38 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CLD to SJC.
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One-Stop Connections
38
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
275
Candidates
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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.

Other ways to reach San Jose from Carlsbad

Nearby airports with service to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport.
Metric CLD→SJC SAN→SJC SNA→SJC
Distance from CLD 28 mi 51 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 7 8
Weekly flights 2 133 57
Flight time 0h 58m 0h 57m 1h 10m
Airports within 200 miles of CLD with service to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Carlsbad, it's 6:00 PM in San Jose.
Distance & Flight Time
393 mi / 632 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 58m to 1h 7m.

CLD–SJC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Carlsbad to San Jose route.
Route details
Distance393 mi / 632 km
Flight time0h 58m to 1h 7m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights2 out / 1 return
1-stop connections38 hubs
Origin: CLD
IATA / ICAOCLD / KCRQ
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation331 ft / 101 m
Destination: SJC
IATA / ICAOSJC / KSJC
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr11.6M
Elevation62 ft / 19 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CLD to SJC flights.
Nonstop flights from McClellan-Palomar Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport take approximately 0h 58m to 1h 7m. The route covers 393 miles.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from CLD to SJC. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through VNY, OAK, LGB, PSP, LAX, MMH, SCF, RNO, SLC, BZN, YYJ, GEG, SJD, STL, DAL, OMA, HOU, GDL, MSP, BNA, MDW, DFW, SDF, IAH, MSY, MCO, ATL, LAS, IAD, RDU, PBI, PHL, BOS, MIA, DEN, PHX, SEZ and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from SJC 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.
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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 SJC

McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) and Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

CLD to SJC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CLD to SJC ranges from 0 hours 58 minutes to 1 hours 7 minutes. The route covers a distance of 393 miles (632 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 3 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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