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SMI to CLD: distance & flight time
Samos (Samos Airport) → Carlsbad (Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport)
7,029 mi
11,312 km · 6,108 nm
14h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,029 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 15m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMI — Samos Airport · Samos, Greece
- 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 SMI
- JIK · Ikaria Airport31 mi away
- LRS · Leros Airport35 mi away
- ADB · Adnan Menderes International Airport44 mi away
- JKL · Kalymnos Airport50 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 SMI from CLD?
The flight distance from Samos (SMI) to Carlsbad (CLD) is 7,029 miles (11,312 km, 6,108 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMI to CLD?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 15m 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 Samos and Carlsbad?
Carlsbad is 10 hours behind Samos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMI to CLD?
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