Monterey to Carlsbad (MRY–CLD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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352 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 4 1-stop flights Verified 6d ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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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
PHX Phoenix 4h 35m AAAS → AA Phoenix (PHX) to Carlsbad flights
SFO San Francisco 4h 58m ACAVNZ → UA San Francisco (SFO) to Carlsbad flights
DEN Denver 8h 3m LXJUA → UA Denver (DEN) to Carlsbad flights
LAS Las Vegas 16h 8m G4 → XE Las Vegas (LAS) to Carlsbad flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Monterey to Carlsbad
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 352 mi 1h 15m nonstop

MRY–CLD had nonstop service, last on the schedule in September 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 352 miles in 1h 15m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop MRY–CLD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
TWY TWY 0 – – – – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: TWY (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MRY to CLD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
PHX ~4h 35m SFO ~4h 58m DEN ~8h 3m LAS ~16h 8m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
57
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Carlsbad from Monterey

Nearby airports with service to McClellan-Palomar Airport.
Metric MRY→CLD SJC→CLD SQL→CLD
Distance from MRY – 54 mi 68 mi
Nonstop airlines – 11 1
Weekly flights – 1 1
Flight time 1h 15m 1h 4m 4h 11m
San Jose (SJC) to Carlsbad flights · San Carlos (SQL) to Carlsbad flights · San Francisco (SFO) to Carlsbad flights
Airports within 200 miles of MRY with service to McClellan-Palomar Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Monterey, it's 6:00 PM in Carlsbad.
Distance & Flight Time
352 mi / 567 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 15m gate to gate.
Facts

MRY–CLD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Monterey to Carlsbad route.
Route details
Distance352 mi / 567 km
Flight time1h 15m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MRY
Full nameMonterey Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOMRY / KMRY
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr0.6M
Elevation257 ft / 78 m
Destination: CLD
Full nameMcClellan-Palomar Airport
IATA / ICAOCLD / KCRQ
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation331 ft / 101 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MRY to CLD flights.
Nonstop flights from Monterey Regional Airport to McClellan-Palomar Airport take about 1h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 352 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from MRY to CLD. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 15m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Phoenix Sky Harbor, San Francisco and Denver.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to CLD and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from CLD to MRY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SJC, SQL and SFO. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MRY to CLD

Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) and McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in September 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

MRY to CLD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MRY to CLD is about 1 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 352 miles (567 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, San Francisco and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Jose (SJC), San Carlos (SQL) and San Francisco (SFO).