Colorado Springs to Carlsbad (COS–CLD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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 3h 44m WN EJAXE Las Vegas (LAS) to Carlsbad flights
PHX Phoenix 4h 15m WN AAEJAPD Phoenix (PHX) to Carlsbad flights
DEN Denver 4h 25m ACCMEJA UA Denver (DEN) to Carlsbad flights
SFO San Francisco ~6h 6m OOUA UA San Francisco (SFO) to Carlsbad flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Colorado Springs to Carlsbad
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-1h behind

While no nonstop service exists between COS and CLD, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for COS to CLD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
67
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
COS → CLD
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
78%
Return
CLD → COS
68%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
68%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. COS delays →

Other ways to reach Carlsbad from Colorado Springs

Nearby airports with service to McClellan-Palomar Airport.
Metric COS→CLD DEN→CLD ASE→CLD
Distance from COS 73 mi 120 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 1
Weekly flights 14 1
Departure OTP 78%
Airports within 200 miles of COS with service to McClellan-Palomar Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Carlsbad is 1 hour behind Colorado Springs.
COS: MDT · CLD: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Colorado Springs, it's 5:00 PM in Carlsbad.

COS–CLD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Colorado Springs to Carlsbad route.
Route details
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: COS
IATA / ICAOCOS / KCOS
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr2.5M
Elevation6,187 ft / 1,886 m
Destination: CLD
IATA / ICAOCLD / KCRQ
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation331 ft / 101 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about COS to CLD flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Harry Reid, Phoenix Sky Harbor and Denver.
Carlsbad is 1 hour behind Colorado Springs.
Yes, return flights from CLD to COS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DEN, ASE and EGE. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Harry Reid, Phoenix Sky Harbor and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Denver (DEN), Aspen (ASE) and Eagle (EGE).