Palm Springs to Carlsbad (PSP–CLD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

PSP Airport Page →
66 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 6 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private 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 6 hubs
LAS Las Vegas 3h 8m WN EJAXE Las Vegas (LAS) to Carlsbad flights
PHX Phoenix 3h 19m AAPD AAEJAPD Phoenix (PHX) to Carlsbad flights
SFO San Francisco 4h 14m ACASBA UA San Francisco (SFO) to Carlsbad flights
DEN Denver 5h 30m ACUAWN UA Denver (DEN) to Carlsbad flights
OAK Oakland 22h 20m WN XE Oakland (OAK) to Carlsbad flights
BOI Boise ~6h 42m STT Boise (BOI) to Carlsbad flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Palm Springs to Carlsbad
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
66 mi 0h 24m nonstop

PSP–CLD has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PSP to CLD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
70
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
PSP → CLD
40%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
40%
Return
CLD → PSP
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PSP delays →

Other ways to reach Carlsbad from Palm Springs

Nearby airports with service to McClellan-Palomar Airport.
Metric PSP→CLD SNA→CLD SAN→CLD
Distance from PSP 79 mi 85 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 1
Weekly flights 1
Flight time 0h 24m 0h 20m
Departure OTP 40%
Airports within 200 miles of PSP with service to McClellan-Palomar Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Palm Springs, it's 6:00 PM in Carlsbad.
Distance & Flight Time
66 mi / 106 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 24m gate to gate.

PSP–CLD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Palm Springs to Carlsbad route.
Route details
Distance66 mi / 106 km
Flight time0h 24m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PSP
IATA / ICAOPSP / KPSP
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr3.2M
Elevation477 ft / 145 m
Destination: CLD
IATA / ICAOCLD / KCRQ
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation331 ft / 101 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PSP to CLD flights.
Nonstop flights from Palm Springs International Airport to McClellan-Palomar Airport take about 0h 24m gate to gate. The route covers 66 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Harry Reid, Phoenix Sky Harbor and San Francisco.
Yes, return flights from CLD to PSP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SNA and SAN. 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.

Flights from PSP to CLD

Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

PSP to CLD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PSP to CLD is about 0 hours 24 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 66 miles (106 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Harry Reid, Phoenix Sky Harbor and San Francisco. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Santa Ana (SNA) and San Diego (SAN).