Kailua-Kona to Carlsbad (KOA–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
SFO San Francisco 9h 12m ACASAV → UA San Francisco (SFO) to Carlsbad flights
LAS Las Vegas 10h 34m WN → EJAXE Las Vegas (LAS) to Carlsbad flights
PHX Phoenix 11h 50m AA → AAEJAPD Phoenix (PHX) to Carlsbad flights
DEN Denver 13h 59m UA → UA Denver (DEN) to Carlsbad flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Kailua-Kona to Carlsbad
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+3h ahead

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

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for KOA to CLD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
SFO ~9h 12m LAS ~10h 34m PHX ~11h 50m DEN ~13h 59m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
59
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
KOA → CLD
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
CLD → KOA
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
75%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. KOA delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Carlsbad is 3 hours ahead of Kailua-Kona.
KOA: HST · CLD: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Kailua-Kona, it's 9:00 PM in Carlsbad.
Facts

KOA–CLD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kailua-Kona to Carlsbad route.
Route details
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: KOA
Full nameEllison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole
IATA / ICAOKOA / PHKO
TimezonePacific/Honolulu
Passengers/yr4.0M
Elevation47 ft / 14 m
Destination: CLD
Full nameMcClellan-Palomar Airport
IATA / ICAOCLD / KCRQ
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation331 ft / 101 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KOA to CLD flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include San Francisco, Harry Reid and Phoenix Sky Harbor.
Carlsbad is 3 hours ahead of Kailua-Kona.
Yes, return flights from CLD to KOA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 San Francisco, Harry Reid and Phoenix Sky Harbor. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.