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GUA to CLD: distance & flight time
Guatemala City (La Aurora Airport) → Carlsbad (Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport)
2,110 mi
3,395 km · 1,833 nm
4h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,110 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 36m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GUA — La Aurora Airport · Guatemala City, Guatemala
- 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 GUA
- GSJ · San José Airport49 mi away
- AQB · Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport51 mi away
- CBV · Coban Airport62 mi away
- AAZ · Quezaltenango Airport68 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 GUA from CLD?
The flight distance from Guatemala City (GUA) to Carlsbad (CLD) is 2,110 miles (3,395 km, 1,833 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GUA to CLD?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 36m 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 Guatemala City and Carlsbad?
Carlsbad is 1 hour behind Guatemala City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GUA to CLD?
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