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CLD to MMH: distance & flight time
Carlsbad (Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport) → Mammoth Lakes (Mammoth Yosemite Airport)
323 mi
519 km · 280 nm
1h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
323 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 19m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CLD — Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport · Carlsbad, United States
- MMH — Mammoth Yosemite Airport · Mammoth Lakes, 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 MMH
- BIH · Eastern Sierra Regional Airport31 mi away
- RMY · Mariposa Yosemite Airport66 mi away
- FAT · Fresno Yosemite International Airport76 mi away
- MAE · Madera Municipal Airport83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CLD from MMH?
The flight distance from Carlsbad (CLD) to Mammoth Lakes (MMH) is 323 miles (519 km, 280 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CLD to MMH?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 19m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CLD to MMH?
Nonstop service on CLD–MMH depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 19m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CLD to MMH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CLD–MMH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CLD to MMH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CLD–MMH tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.