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MQU to CLD: distance & flight time
Mariquita (Mariquita Airport) → Carlsbad (Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport)
3,336 mi
5,368 km · 2,898 nm
7h
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,336 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- MQU — Mariquita Airport · Mariquita, Colombia
- 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 MQU
- PAL · German Olano Air Base24 mi away
- MZL · La Nubia Airport42 mi away
- IBE · Perales Airport57 mi away
- BOG · El Dorado International Airport62 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 MQU from CLD?
The flight distance from Mariquita (MQU) to Carlsbad (CLD) is 3,336 miles (5,368 km, 2,898 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MQU to CLD?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 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 Mariquita and Carlsbad?
Carlsbad is 2 hours behind Mariquita.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MQU to CLD?
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