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CLD to MLB: distance & flight time
Carlsbad (Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
2,195 mi
3,532 km · 1,907 nm
4h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,195 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 46m 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
- MLB — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, 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 MLB
- MCO · Orlando International Airport46 mi away
- COF · Patrick Air Force Base9 mi away
- TIX · Space Coast Regional Airport30 mi away
- VRB · Vero Beach Regional Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CLD from MLB?
The flight distance from Carlsbad (CLD) to Melbourne (MLB) is 2,195 miles (3,532 km, 1,907 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CLD to MLB?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 46m 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 Melbourne?
Melbourne is 3 hours ahead of Carlsbad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CLD to MLB?
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