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JEF to CLD: distance & flight time
Jefferson City (Jefferson City Memorial Airport) → Carlsbad (Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport)
1,452 mi
2,336 km · 1,261 nm
3h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,452 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 37m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JEF — Jefferson City Memorial Airport · Jefferson City, 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 JEF
- COU · Columbia Regional Airport16 mi away
- AIZ · Lee C Fine Memorial Airport40 mi away
- TBN · Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Forney field59 mi away
- SZL · Whiteman Air Force Base76 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 JEF from CLD?
The flight distance from Jefferson City (JEF) to Carlsbad (CLD) is 1,452 miles (2,336 km, 1,261 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JEF to CLD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 37m 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 Jefferson City and Carlsbad?
Carlsbad is 2 hours behind Jefferson City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JEF to CLD?
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