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CLD to LAO: distance & flight time
Carlsbad (Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport) → Laoag (Laoag International Airport)
7,232 mi
11,639 km · 6,285 nm
14h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,232 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 39m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CLD — Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport · Carlsbad, United States
- LAO — Laoag International Airport · Laoag, Philippines
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 LAO
- TUG · Tuguegarao Airport87 mi away
- SFE · San Fernando Airport110 mi away
- CYZ · Cauayan Airport118 mi away
- BAG · Loakan Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CLD from LAO?
The flight distance from Carlsbad (CLD) to Laoag (LAO) is 7,232 miles (11,639 km, 6,285 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CLD to LAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 39m 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 Laoag?
Laoag is 15 hours ahead of Carlsbad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CLD to LAO?
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