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EKI to CLD: distance & flight time
Elkhart (Elkhart Municipal Airport) → Carlsbad (Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport)
1,804 mi
2,904 km · 1,568 nm
4h
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,804 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h gate to gate, flying west. 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
- EKI — Elkhart Municipal Airport · Elkhart, United States
- CLD — Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport · Carlsbad, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EKI
- SBN · South Bend Regional Airport16 mi away
- AZO · Kalamazoo Battle Creek International Airport42 mi away
- MGC · Michigan City Municipal Airport42 mi away
- ANQ · Tri State Steuben County Airport48 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is EKI from CLD?
The flight distance from Elkhart (EKI) to Carlsbad (CLD) is 1,804 miles (2,904 km, 1,568 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EKI to CLD?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 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 cheapest way to fly from EKI to CLD?
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