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CLD to WAW: distance & flight time
Carlsbad (Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport) → Warsaw (Warsaw Chopin Airport)
6,027 mi
9,699 km · 5,237 nm
12h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,027 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 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
- WAW — Warsaw Chopin Airport · Warsaw, Poland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 WAW
- WMI · Modlin Airport24 mi away
- RDO · Radom Airport55 mi away
- LCJ · Łódź Władysław Reymont Airport74 mi away
- SZY · Olsztyn-Mazury Airport91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CLD from WAW?
The flight distance from Carlsbad (CLD) to Warsaw (WAW) is 6,027 miles (9,699 km, 5,237 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CLD to WAW?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 17m 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 WAW?
Nonstop service on CLD–WAW 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 12h 17m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Carlsbad and Warsaw?
Warsaw is 8 hours ahead of Carlsbad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CLD to WAW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CLD–WAW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CLD to WAW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CLD–WAW 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.