Cheap flights from SFO to CLD (San Francisco Intl. to McClellan-Palomar)

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Cheap Flights from SFO to CLD starting at $184 One Way, $278 Round Trip

Prices starting at $278 for return flights and $184 for one-way flights to McClellan-Palomar were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Fri, Aug 21 - Sun, Aug 23
SFO
San Francisco
CLD
Carlsbad
$278 Roundtrip, just found
$278
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Fri, Aug 21 from San Francisco to Carlsbad, returning Sun, Aug 23, priced at $278 just found
Thu, Sep 3 - Sun, Sep 6
SFO
San Francisco
CLD
Carlsbad
$279 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$279
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 3 from San Francisco to Carlsbad, returning Sun, Sep 6, priced at $279 found 3 hours ago
Fri, Aug 28 - Sun, Aug 30
SFO
San Francisco
CLD
Carlsbad
$283 Roundtrip, just found
$283
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from San Francisco to Carlsbad, returning Sun, Aug 30, priced at $283 just found
Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 13
SFO
San Francisco
CLD
Carlsbad
$294 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$294
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 10 from San Francisco to Carlsbad, returning Sun, Sep 13, priced at $294 found 22 hours ago
Sat, Aug 15 - Sat, Aug 22
SFO
San Francisco
CLD
Carlsbad
$298 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$298
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 15 from San Francisco to Carlsbad, returning Sat, Aug 22, priced at $298 found 16 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near McClellan-Palomar

Airport Hotels near McClellan-Palomar

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

3 out of 5
5835 Owens Avenue Carlsbad CA
$135 nightly
The price is $152 total per night from Aug 16 to Aug 17
$152 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Branden was extremely helpful with the check in early and very accomidating"

Reviewed on Jul 29, 2026

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad

3 out of 5
1929 Palomar Oaks Way Carlsbad CA
$150 nightly
The price is $168 total per night from Aug 16 to Aug 17
$168 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad
Residence Inn by Marriott Carlsbad

Residence Inn by Marriott Carlsbad

3 out of 5
2000 Faraday Ave Carlsbad CA
$195 nightly
The price is $219 total per night from Aug 30 to Aug 31
$219 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay for the whole family. Pool and amenities were well kept and very enjoyable"

Reviewed on Aug 1, 2026

Residence Inn by Marriott Carlsbad
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In Carlsbad

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad

4 out of 5
2100 Costa Del Mar Road Carlsbad CA
$345 nightly
The price is $386 total per night from Aug 9 to Aug 10
$386 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa resort in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, 8 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
LEGOLAND California Hotel

LEGOLAND California Hotel

2 out of 5
Legoland Drive Carlsbad CA
$344 nightly
The price is $385 total per night from Aug 20 to Aug 21
$385 total
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions LEGOLAND® California and Flower ...
LEGOLAND California Hotel
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

4.5 out of 5
1 Ponto Rd Carlsbad CA
$208 nightly
The price is $233 total per night from Aug 30 to Aug 31
$233 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"The property was beautiful and the staff was great. Rooms were average. When deciding to stay there be aware of the hidden fees. You pay for parking...$40 a night. You pay for "resort fees"... $35 a night (beach chairs, towels, umbrellas, and shuttles). The beach directly in front of the hotel is ..."

Reviewed on Jul 31, 2026

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Carlsbad Hotels With Airport Transportation

Grand Pacific Palisades

Grand Pacific Palisades

3.5 out of 5
5805 Armada Drive Carlsbad CA
$270 nightly
The price is $302 total per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
$302 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
Grand Pacific Palisades
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad

4 out of 5
2100 Costa Del Mar Road Carlsbad CA
$345 nightly
The price is $386 total per night from Aug 9 to Aug 10
$386 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa resort in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, 8 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel

Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel

3 out of 5
3200 Carlsbad Blvd Carlsbad CA
$276 nightly
The price is $309 total per night from Aug 23 to Aug 24
$309 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking ...
Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced Carlsbad Hotels

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

2 out of 5
750 Raintree Drive Carlsbad CA
$76 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from Aug 12 to Aug 13
$85 total
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
6.8/10 (2,069 reviews)
"They clearly have homeless vouchers and I was refused service because of my service dog I need a refund asap we stayed there one night before. Was yelled at by staff after someone’s dog attacked another and then the staff yelled at my service medical animal. Horrible staff"

Reviewed on Aug 2, 2026

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

2.5 out of 5
751 Macadamia Dr Carlsbad CA
$101 nightly
The price is $113 total per night from Aug 23 to Aug 24
$113 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,404 reviews)
"Nice pool area. AC was very loud and old. Breakfast very poor and the staff in the breakfast room were rude!"

Reviewed on Aug 2, 2026

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

3 out of 5
760 Macadamia Dr Carlsbad CA
$79 nightly
The price is $88 total per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
$88 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,694 reviews)
"This place is dirty old and nasty. Should not be rented in its condition! Holiday from hell...bed smelled like beer and kids room walls full of buggers! Gross!!! Furniture is very outdated. Overall not worth the price!"

Reviewed on Aug 2, 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Carlsbad

Grand Pacific Palisades

Grand Pacific Palisades

3.5 out of 5
5805 Armada Drive Carlsbad CA
$270 nightly
The price is $302 total per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
$302 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
Grand Pacific Palisades
Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel, Carlsbad, Series By Marriott

Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel, Carlsbad, Series By Marriott

3 out of 5
850 Palomar Airport Road Carlsbad CA
$151 nightly
The price is $169 total per night from Aug 30 to Aug 31
$169 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy a 24-hour front desk, a 24-hour business center, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the ...
Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel, Carlsbad, Series By Marriott
Studio 6 Carlsbad, CA

Studio 6 Carlsbad, CA

3.5 out of 5
5010 Avenida Encinas Carlsbad CA
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
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Studio 6 Carlsbad, CA
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

SFO to CLD Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
SFO Address & GPS
Address:
San Francisco CA, 94128
United States
IATA Code:
SFO
Longitude:
-122.389881
Latitude:
37.615215
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles
CLD Address & GPS
Address:
2192 Palomar Airport Road
Carlsbad CA,
United States
IATA Code:
CLD
Longitude:
-117.278883
Latitude:
33.127288
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles

Frequently asked questions

What airlines have the most flights from San Francisco Airport to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
If you're wanting to book with an airline that advertises direct flights from San Francisco Airport to CLD, you won't have much luck. You'll have to book a flight with at least one stopover to get to Carlsbad.

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