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CLD to FAY: distance & flight time
Carlsbad (Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport) → Fayetteville (Fayetteville Regional Grannis Field)
2,188 mi
3,522 km · 1,902 nm
4h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,188 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 45m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CLD — Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport · Carlsbad, United States
- FAY — Fayetteville Regional Grannis Field · Fayetteville, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CLD
- SAN · San Diego International Airport28 mi away
- OCN · Oceanside Municipal Airport7 mi away
- NKX · Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field20 mi away
- SEE · Gillespie Field27 mi away
Near FAY
- FBG · Simmons Army Air Field10 mi away
- POB · Pope Field15 mi away
- LBT · Lumberton Regional Airport28 mi away
- SOP · Moore County Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CLD from FAY?
The flight distance from Carlsbad (CLD) to Fayetteville (FAY) is 2,188 miles (3,522 km, 1,902 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CLD to FAY?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 45m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Carlsbad and Fayetteville?
Fayetteville is 3 hours ahead of Carlsbad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CLD to FAY?
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