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VCT to CLD: distance & flight time
Victoria (Victoria Regional Airport) → Carlsbad (Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport)
1,239 mi
1,995 km · 1,077 nm
3h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,239 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 10m 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
- VCT — Victoria Regional Airport · Victoria, 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 VCT
- PSX · Palacios Municipal Airport41 mi away
- RKP · Aransas County Airport53 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport103 mi away
- BBC · Bay City Municipal Airport64 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 VCT from CLD?
The flight distance from Victoria (VCT) to Carlsbad (CLD) is 1,239 miles (1,995 km, 1,077 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VCT to CLD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 10m 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 Victoria and Carlsbad?
Carlsbad is 2 hours behind Victoria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VCT to CLD?
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