Distance From McClellan-Palomar Airport to João Paulo II Airport, CLD - PDL Distance

The distance from McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) to João Paulo II Airport (PDL) is 4945 miles or 7958 kilometers or 4294 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Carlsbad ( United States ) to Ponta Delgada ( Portugal )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Carlsbad and Ponta Delgada takes around 11 hours 22 minutes.

Estimated flight time from McClellan-Palomar Airport, Carlsbad, United States to João Paulo II Airport, Ponta Delgada, Portugal is 11 hours 22 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • CLD - PDL

Kilometers		7958 km
Statute Miles		4945 miles
Nautical Miles		4294 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 22 minutes

McClellan-Palomar Airport to João Paulo II Airport Flight Route Map - CLD to PDL Flight Path

Location of McClellan-Palomar Airport & João Paulo II Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Carlsbad to Ponta Delgada nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Carlsbad, United States and Ponta Delgada, Portugal. .

Nonstop flight route between Carlsbad, United States and Ponta Delgada, Portugal.

Time Difference Between the Airports • CLD - PDL

Time difference between Carlsbad (United States) and Ponta Delgada (Portugal) is 7 Hours.
Ponta Delgada time is 7 Hours ahead of Carlsbad.

Location	Local Time
Carlsbad (United States)	2025-12-16, 06:45:46 PST
Ponta Delgada (Portugal)	2025-12-16, 13:45:46 -01

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD / KCRQ) Carlsbad, United States

Destination

João Paulo II Airport (PDL / LPPD) Ponta Delgada, Portugal