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RKP to CLD: distance & flight time
Rockport (Aransas County Airport) → Carlsbad (Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport)
1,250 mi
2,012 km · 1,087 nm
3h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,250 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 11m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- RKP — Aransas County Airport · Rockport, 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 RKP
- CRP · Corpus Christi International Airport35 mi away
- VCT · Victoria Regional Airport53 mi away
- NQI · Kingsville Naval Air Station62 mi away
- PSX · Palacios Municipal Airport65 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 RKP from CLD?
The flight distance from Rockport (RKP) to Carlsbad (CLD) is 1,250 miles (2,012 km, 1,087 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKP to CLD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 11m 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 Rockport and Carlsbad?
Carlsbad is 2 hours behind Rockport.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKP to CLD?
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