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LYX to CLD: distance & flight time
Lydd (Lydd Airport) → Carlsbad (Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport)
5,522 mi
8,887 km · 4,798 nm
11h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,522 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 18m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYX — Lydd Airport · Lydd, United Kingdom
- 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 LYX
- LYM · Lympne Airport9 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport51 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport70 mi away
- MSE · Kent International Airport32 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 LYX from CLD?
The flight distance from Lydd (LYX) to Carlsbad (CLD) is 5,522 miles (8,887 km, 4,798 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYX to CLD?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 18m 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 Lydd and Carlsbad?
Carlsbad is 8 hours behind Lydd.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYX to CLD?
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