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CLD to SLP: distance & flight time
Carlsbad (Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport) → San Luis Potosi (Ponciano Arriaga International Airport)
1,248 mi
2,009 km · 1,085 nm
3h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,248 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 11m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CLD — Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport · Carlsbad, United States
- SLP — Ponciano Arriaga International Airport · San Luis Potosi, Mexico
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 SLP
Frequently asked questions
How far is CLD from SLP?
The flight distance from Carlsbad (CLD) to San Luis Potosi (SLP) is 1,248 miles (2,009 km, 1,085 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CLD to SLP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 11m 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 San Luis Potosi?
San Luis Potosi is 1 hour ahead of Carlsbad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CLD to SLP?
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