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TPC to CLD: distance & flight time
Tarapoa (Tarapoa Airport) → Carlsbad (Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport)
3,513 mi
5,654 km · 3,053 nm
7h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,513 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 21m 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
- TPC — Tarapoa Airport · Tarapoa, Ecuador
- 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 TPC
- PUU · Tres De Mayo Airport45 mi away
- OCC · Francisco De Orellana Airport51 mi away
- TPN · Tiputini Airport72 mi away
- VGZ · Villa Garzón Airport78 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 TPC from CLD?
The flight distance from Tarapoa (TPC) to Carlsbad (CLD) is 3,513 miles (5,654 km, 3,053 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TPC to CLD?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 21m 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 Tarapoa and Carlsbad?
Carlsbad is 2 hours behind Tarapoa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TPC to CLD?
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