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

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Cheap Flights from SFO to CLD starting at $124 One Way, $249 Round Trip

Prices starting at $249 for return flights and $124 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.

Sat, Jul 25 - Tue, Jul 28
SFO
San Francisco
CLD
Carlsbad
$249 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$249
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Jul 25 from San Francisco to Carlsbad, returning Tue, Jul 28, priced at $249 found 2 days ago
Thu, Jun 18 - Sun, Jun 21
SFO
San Francisco
CLD
Carlsbad
$255 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$255
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Jun 18 from San Francisco to Carlsbad, returning Sun, Jun 21, priced at $255 found 2 days ago
Sat, May 30 - Tue, Jun 2
SFO
San Francisco
CLD
Carlsbad
$259 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$259
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 30 from San Francisco to Carlsbad, returning Tue, Jun 2, priced at $259 found 4 days ago
Thu, Jun 18 - Sun, Jun 21
SFO
San Francisco
CLD
Carlsbad
$265 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$265
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Jun 18 from San Francisco to Carlsbad, returning Sun, Jun 21, priced at $265 found 2 days ago
Thu, May 28 - Sat, May 30
SFO
San Francisco
CLD
Carlsbad
$265 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$265
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, May 28 from San Francisco to Carlsbad, returning Sat, May 30, priced at $265 found 6 days ago

Hotel Ideas near McClellan-Palomar

Airport Hotels near McClellan-Palomar

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

2.5 out of 5
2229 Palomar Airport Rd Carlsbad CA
$132 nightly
The price is $148 total per night from May 20 to May 21
$148 total
May 20 - May 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
The only thing I recommend is having family with children be a couple rooms away from single guests. Only because majority have work early in the morning or haven't had any rest all day and are looking forward for a peaceful night. All in all the place was really great, very beautiful and clean.

Reviewed on May 14, 2026

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

3 out of 5
5835 Owens Avenue Carlsbad CA
$117 nightly
The price is $131 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$131 total
May 25 - May 26
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,018 reviews)
The hotel was comfortable and had good amenities.

Reviewed on May 12, 2026

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad

3 out of 5
1901 WRIGHT PLACE Carlsbad CA
$169 nightly
The price is $190 total per night from May 20 to May 21
$190 total
May 20 - May 21
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! (1,000 reviews)
The room was spacious and big

Reviewed on May 12, 2026

Home2 Suites by Hilton 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

LEGOLAND California Hotel

LEGOLAND California Hotel

2 out of 5
Legoland Drive Carlsbad CA
$289 nightly
The price is $324 total per night from May 20 to May 21
$324 total
May 20 - May 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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (286 reviews)
We love Legoland so much we always hate to leave! This hotel is awesome definitely recommend!!

Reviewed on May 10, 2026

LEGOLAND California Hotel
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad

4 out of 5
2100 Costa Del Mar Road Carlsbad CA
$271 nightly
The price is $304 total per night from Jun 14 to Jun 15
$304 total
Jun 14 - Jun 15
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Very good

Reviewed on May 13, 2026

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
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
$181 nightly
The price is $203 total per night from May 21 to May 22
$203 total
May 21 - May 22
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! (1,010 reviews)
Nice place to stay and easy to get to.

Reviewed on May 12, 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
$242 nightly
The price is $271 total per night from May 27 to May 28
$271 total
May 27 - May 28
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
First off let me say I was really excited about staying here but that quickly turned sour as this place was not what I expected the room was not what the pictures looked like online and on top of that the manager (Len. A) was a complete rude individual that never returned my call until I checked ...

Reviewed on May 3, 2026

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
$271 nightly
The price is $304 total per night from Jun 14 to Jun 15
$304 total
Jun 14 - Jun 15
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Very good

Reviewed on May 13, 2026

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel

Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel

3 out of 5
3200 Carlsbad Blvd Carlsbad CA
$183 nightly
The price is $205 total per night from May 20 to May 21
$205 total
May 20 - May 21
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Great location, but property is beginning to show its age. Staff was welcoming and room was clean. Just could use a refresh to match the setting.

Reviewed on May 13, 2026

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
$71 nightly
The price is $80 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$80 total
May 25 - May 26
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 (2,027 reviews)
Duck poop in swimming pool Bathroom dirty Walls dirty 2 very lumpy pillows No ice Police were there when I drove up, 5 cars Bathtub stains No plug for tub Old toilet seat scratches

Reviewed on May 11, 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
$115 nightly
The price is $129 total per night from May 17 to May 18
$129 total
May 17 - May 18
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! (1,289 reviews)
The room was clean and everything worked for our single night stay. The room that had the two beds, the door wouldn't close because it rubbed the bed. They had converted a single room with dinett to a two room extended stay style room.

Reviewed on May 13, 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
$100 nightly
The price is $112 total per night from May 17 to May 18
$112 total
May 17 - May 18
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 ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,620 reviews)
Breakfast was good like average hotel

Reviewed on May 10, 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
$242 nightly
The price is $271 total per night from May 27 to May 28
$271 total
May 27 - May 28
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pools, kitchen, game room, close to beach

Travelers say...
First off let me say I was really excited about staying here but that quickly turned sour as this place was not what I expected the room was not what the pictures looked like online and on top of that the manager (Len. A) was a complete rude individual that never returned my call until I checked ...

Reviewed on May 3, 2026

Grand Pacific Palisades
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

3 out of 5
850 Palomar Airport Road Carlsbad CA
$140 nightly
The price is $157 total per night from May 18 to May 19
$157 total
May 18 - May 19
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 ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,907 reviews)
I used to visit a lot, it's been quite a few years and now things are getting old, but renovation in progress.

Reviewed on May 11, 2026

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
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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