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CLD to SSZ: distance & flight time
Carlsbad (Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport) → Santos (Base Aérea de Santos Airport)
6,108 mi
9,830 km · 5,308 nm
12h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,108 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 27m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CLD — Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport · Carlsbad, United States
- SSZ — Base Aérea de Santos Airport · Santos, Brazil
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 SSZ
Frequently asked questions
How far is CLD from SSZ?
The flight distance from Carlsbad (CLD) to Santos (SSZ) is 6,108 miles (9,830 km, 5,308 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CLD to SSZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 27m 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 Santos?
Santos is 4 hours ahead of Carlsbad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CLD to SSZ?
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