Van Nuys to Carlsbad (VNY–CLD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Van Nuys to Carlsbad
Route information for VNY to CLD.
1 Airlines 102 mi 0h 36m nonstop

VNY–CLD had nonstop service, last on the schedule in July 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 102 miles in 0h 36m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop VNY–CLD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
TWY TWY 1
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: TWY (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Other ways to reach Carlsbad from Van Nuys

Nearby airports with service to McClellan-Palomar Airport.
Metric VNY→CLD LAX→CLD SNA→CLD
Distance from VNY 19 mi 51 mi
Nonstop airlines 5 5
Weekly flights 1
Flight time 0h 36m 0h 21m 0h 20m
Airports within 200 miles of VNY with service to McClellan-Palomar Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Van Nuys, it's 6:00 PM in Carlsbad.
Distance & Flight Time
102 mi / 164 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 36m gate to gate.

VNY–CLD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Van Nuys to Carlsbad route.
Route details
Distance102 mi / 164 km
Flight time0h 36m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Origin: VNY
IATA / ICAOVNY / KVNY
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation802 ft / 244 m
Destination: CLD
IATA / ICAOCLD / KCRQ
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation331 ft / 101 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about VNY to CLD flights.
Nonstop flights from Van Nuys Airport to McClellan-Palomar Airport take about 0h 36m gate to gate. The route covers 102 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from VNY to CLD. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 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 July 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 0h 36m.
Yes, return flights from CLD to VNY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LAX, SNA and ONT. 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 VNY to CLD

Van Nuys Airport (VNY) and McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in July 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.

VNY to CLD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from VNY to CLD is about 0 hours 36 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 102 miles (164 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

Nearby alternative airports include Los Angeles (LAX), Santa Ana (SNA) and Ontario (ONT).