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LEW to CLD: distance & flight time
Lewiston (Auburn Lewiston Municipal Airport) → Carlsbad (Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport)
2,609 mi
4,200 km · 2,268 nm
5h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,609 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 35m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LEW — Auburn Lewiston Municipal Airport · Lewiston, 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 LEW
- NHZ · Brunswick Executive Airport20 mi away
- PWM · Portland International Jetport Airport28 mi away
- AUG · Augusta State Airport31 mi away
- FRY · Eastern Slopes Regional Airport33 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 LEW from CLD?
The flight distance from Lewiston (LEW) to Carlsbad (CLD) is 2,609 miles (4,200 km, 2,268 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEW to CLD?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 35m 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 Lewiston and Carlsbad?
Carlsbad is 3 hours behind Lewiston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEW to CLD?
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