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

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Cheap Flights from SFO to CLD starting at $82 One Way, $159 Round Trip

Prices starting at $159 for return flights and $82 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.

Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 16
SFO
San Francisco
CLD
Carlsbad
$159 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$159
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 9 from San Francisco to Carlsbad, returning Wed, Sep 16, priced at $159 found 6 days ago
Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 16
SFO
San Francisco
CLD
Carlsbad
$203 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$203
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 9 from San Francisco to Carlsbad, returning Wed, Sep 16, priced at $203 found 6 days ago
Wed, May 27 - Sat, May 30
SFO
San Francisco
CLD
Carlsbad
$222 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$222
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 27 from San Francisco to Carlsbad, returning Sat, May 30, priced at $222 found 17 hours ago
Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 16
SFO
San Francisco
CLD
Carlsbad
$229 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$229
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 9 from San Francisco to Carlsbad, returning Wed, Sep 16, priced at $229 found 6 days ago
Thu, May 28 - Sat, May 30
SFO
San Francisco
CLD
Carlsbad
$238 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$238
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 28 from San Francisco to Carlsbad, returning Sat, May 30, priced at $238 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 10 to May 11
$148 total
May 10 - May 11
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! (1,001 reviews)
The breakfast has everything I need. Real oatmeal, real eggs, and freash fruits. AC was working perfectly. The bathroom vent did not work

Reviewed on Apr 24, 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
$135 nightly
The price is $151 total per night from May 10 to May 11
$151 total
May 10 - May 11
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! (1,001 reviews)
The only staff I interacted with was the front desk and food service. Both were friendly and helpful. Front desk helped me connect with the internet, and food service accommodated special requests. Both were very much appreciated.

Reviewed on Apr 21, 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
$162 nightly
The price is $181 total per night from May 3 to May 4
$181 total
May 3 - May 4
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)
Place was clean . Had a nice breakfast . Overall everything was fantastic

Reviewed on Apr 29, 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

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad

4 out of 5
2100 Costa Del Mar Road Carlsbad CA
$342 nightly
The price is $384 total per night from May 8 to May 9
$384 total
May 8 - May 9
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)
Beatiful resort, parking fee is $45 for self parking. We rented suite, great size and view but would have been nice to have a mini fridge in luving room area. Great staycation.

Reviewed on Apr 21, 2026

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
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
$110 nightly
The price is $123 total per night from May 3 to May 4
$123 total
May 3 - May 4
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! (1,611 reviews)
Our experience began with an attempt to check in early; however, we were informed there would be an additional $30 fee or that we could return at the standard 3:00 p.m. check-in time. We chose to return at 3:00 p.m. as advised, but upon arrival, we experienced an additional one-hour wait before our ...

Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
LEGOLAND California Hotel

LEGOLAND California Hotel

2 out of 5
Legoland Drive Carlsbad CA
$279 nightly
The price is $313 total per night from May 6 to May 7
$313 total
May 6 - May 7
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! (266 reviews)
Fun

Reviewed on Apr 30, 2026

LEGOLAND California 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.

Carlsbad Hotels With Airport Transportation

Grand Pacific Palisades

Grand Pacific Palisades

3.5 out of 5
5805 Armada Drive Carlsbad CA
$239 nightly
The price is $268 total per night from May 7 to May 8
$268 total
May 7 - May 8
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)
Beautiful place, clean, lots of amenities for the family to enjoy, super helpful staff. The restraint in the lobby was not so helpful, we stood around waiting to be greeted then we just decided to leave.

Reviewed on Apr 28, 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
$342 nightly
The price is $384 total per night from May 8 to May 9
$384 total
May 8 - May 9
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)
Beatiful resort, parking fee is $45 for self parking. We rented suite, great size and view but would have been nice to have a mini fridge in luving room area. Great staycation.

Reviewed on Apr 21, 2026

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel

Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel

3 out of 5
3200 Carlsbad Blvd Carlsbad CA
$148 nightly
The price is $166 total per night from May 7 to May 8
$166 total
May 7 - May 8
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! (1,004 reviews)
Would make sure to stay in a 2-3 floor room with ocean view. Musty smell in room.

Reviewed on Apr 30, 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
$63 nightly
The price is $71 total per night from May 31 to Jun 1
$71 total
May 31 - Jun 1
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 (2,014 reviews)
Room was ok for a night stay

Reviewed on Apr 30, 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 3 to May 4
$129 total
May 3 - May 4
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! (1,278 reviews)
Sergio was an excellent help with our check in. The pool and hot tub were relaxing. The hotel room was clean and comfortable. These are the reasons why we visit this location every year.

Reviewed on Apr 30, 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
$110 nightly
The price is $123 total per night from May 3 to May 4
$123 total
May 3 - May 4
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! (1,611 reviews)
Our experience began with an attempt to check in early; however, we were informed there would be an additional $30 fee or that we could return at the standard 3:00 p.m. check-in time. We chose to return at 3:00 p.m. as advised, but upon arrival, we experienced an additional one-hour wait before our ...

Reviewed on Apr 27, 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
$239 nightly
The price is $268 total per night from May 7 to May 8
$268 total
May 7 - May 8
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...
Beautiful place, clean, lots of amenities for the family to enjoy, super helpful staff. The restraint in the lobby was not so helpful, we stood around waiting to be greeted then we just decided to leave.

Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026

Grand Pacific Palisades
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

3 out of 5
850 Palomar Airport Road Carlsbad CA
$145 nightly
The price is $163 total per night from May 10 to May 11
$163 total
May 10 - May 11
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! (1,886 reviews)
We didn't stay; it was so horrible.

Reviewed on Apr 30, 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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