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MVY to CLD: distance & flight time
Vineyard Haven MA (Martha's Vineyard Airport) → Carlsbad (Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport)
2,597 mi
4,179 km · 2,256 nm
5h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,597 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 33m 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
- MVY — Martha's Vineyard Airport · Vineyard Haven MA, 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 MVY
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 MVY from CLD?
The flight distance from Vineyard Haven MA (MVY) to Carlsbad (CLD) is 2,597 miles (4,179 km, 2,256 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MVY to CLD?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 33m 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 Vineyard Haven MA and Carlsbad?
Carlsbad is 3 hours behind Vineyard Haven MA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MVY to CLD?
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