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CLD to YLJ: distance & flight time
Carlsbad (Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport) → Meadow Lake (Meadow Lake Airport)
1,513 mi
2,434 km · 1,314 nm
3h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,513 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 26m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- YLJ — Meadow Lake Airport · Meadow Lake, Canada
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 YLJ
- YOD · CFB Cold Lake73 mi away
- YLL · Lloydminster Airport85 mi away
- YBY · Bonnyville Airport91 mi away
- YQW · North Battleford Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CLD from YLJ?
The flight distance from Carlsbad (CLD) to Meadow Lake (YLJ) is 1,513 miles (2,434 km, 1,314 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CLD to YLJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 26m 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 Meadow Lake?
Meadow Lake is 1 hour ahead of Carlsbad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CLD to YLJ?
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