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CLD to LYM: distance & flight time
Carlsbad (Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport) → Lympne (Lympne Airport)
5,519 mi
8,881 km · 4,796 nm
11h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,519 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 17m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CLD — Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport · Carlsbad, United States
- LYM — Lympne Airport · Lympne, United Kingdom
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 LYM
- LYX · Lydd Airport9 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport52 mi away
- MSE · Kent International Airport23 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CLD from LYM?
The flight distance from Carlsbad (CLD) to Lympne (LYM) is 5,519 miles (8,881 km, 4,796 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CLD to LYM?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 17m 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 Lympne?
Lympne is 8 hours ahead of Carlsbad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CLD to LYM?
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