Dallas to Carlsbad (DAL–CLD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Dallas to Carlsbad
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 1,183 mi 1h 43m nonstop -2h behind 38 1-stop hubs

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

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DAL to CLD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
38
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
270
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Carlsbad is 2 hours behind Dallas.
DAL: CDT · CLD: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Dallas, it's 4:00 PM in Carlsbad.
Distance & Flight Time
1,183 mi / 1,903 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 43m.

DAL–CLD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dallas to Carlsbad route.
Route details
Distance1,183 mi / 1,903 km
Flight time1h 43m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections38 hubs
Origin: DAL
IATA / ICAODAL / KDAL
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr17.3M
Elevation487 ft / 148 m
Destination: CLD
IATA / ICAOCLD / KCRQ
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation331 ft / 101 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DAL to CLD flights.
Nonstop flights from Dallas Love Field to McClellan-Palomar Airport take approximately 1h 43m. The route covers 1,183 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from DAL to CLD. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ABQ, SAT, PSP, SNA, VNY, AUS, LAX, SLC, HOU, BZN, MRY, SJC, OMA, MEM, SCF, MSP, MDW, LIR, PIT, YYC, BNA, PDX, YYZ, RDU, IAD, ATL, CHS, PBI, MIA, BDL, FLL, STT, SFO, PHX, DEN, LAS, OAK and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Carlsbad is 2 hours behind Dallas.
Yes, return flights from CLD to DAL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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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 DAL to CLD

Dallas Love Field (DAL) and McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

DAL to CLD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DAL to CLD ranges from 1 hours 43 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,183 miles (1,903 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

38 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via ABQ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.