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PTX to CLD: distance & flight time
Pitalito (Pitalito Airport) → Carlsbad (Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport)
3,430 mi
5,520 km · 2,981 nm
7h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,430 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 12m 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
- PTX — Pitalito Airport · Pitalito, 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 PTX
- FLA · Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes Airport41 mi away
- PPN · Guillermo León Valencia Airport55 mi away
- VGZ · Villa Garzón Airport71 mi away
- PSO · Antonio Narino Airport89 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 PTX from CLD?
The flight distance from Pitalito (PTX) to Carlsbad (CLD) is 3,430 miles (5,520 km, 2,981 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PTX to CLD?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 12m 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 Pitalito and Carlsbad?
Carlsbad is 2 hours behind Pitalito.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PTX to CLD?
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