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

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Cheap Flights from SFO to CLD starting at $197 One Way, $299 Round Trip

Prices starting at $299 for return flights and $197 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, Oct 9 - Mon, Oct 12
SFO
San Francisco
CLD
Carlsbad
$299 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$299
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 9 from San Francisco to Carlsbad, returning Mon, Oct 12, priced at $299 found 22 hours ago
Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 19
SFO
San Francisco
CLD
Carlsbad
$318 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$318
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 12 from San Francisco to Carlsbad, returning Mon, Oct 19, priced at $318 found 5 days ago
Sat, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 13
SFO
San Francisco
CLD
Carlsbad
$323 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$323
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 10 from San Francisco to Carlsbad, returning Tue, Oct 13, priced at $323 found 9 hours ago
Fri, Aug 6 - Mon, Aug 9
SFO
San Francisco
CLD
Carlsbad
$325 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$325
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Aug 6 from San Francisco to Carlsbad, returning Mon, Aug 9, priced at $325 found 2 days ago
Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 24
SFO
San Francisco
CLD
Carlsbad
$334 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$334
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 10 from San Francisco to Carlsbad, returning Thu, Dec 24, priced at $334 found 8 hours 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
$124 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
$138 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
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! (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean room. Great staff. Very good breakfast as well. Would definitely recommend."

Reviewed on Sep 9, 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
$128 nightly
The price is $143 total per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
$143 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
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 ...
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
Residence Inn by Marriott Carlsbad

Residence Inn by Marriott Carlsbad

3 out of 5
2000 Faraday Ave Carlsbad CA
$186 nightly
The price is $209 total per night from Sep 27 to Sep 28
$209 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
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)
"We will definitely stay here again. The amenities the breakfast in the morning all great! It was clean and well maintained. I didn’t get to check out the gym maybe next time."

Reviewed on Sep 15, 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

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
$166 nightly
The price is $187 total per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
$187 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
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)
"reason for giving 2 star reviews is the hotel description was a very misleading. First of all we booked an ocean front room with patio and was hoping I will get some good clear wide view of the water but front desk placed us on a ground floor (room 1014) which has just slight glimpse of water of ..."

Reviewed on Sep 16, 2026

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
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 Sep 20 to Sep 21
$386 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
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

3 out of 5
Legoland Drive Carlsbad CA
$246 nightly
The price is $276 total per night from Sep 27 to Sep 28
$276 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (584 reviews)
"The room was clean and the free breakfast was delicious. Kids had a great time"

Reviewed on Sep 16, 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
$224 nightly
The price is $251 total per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
$251 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing property. The views and sunsets are amazing. Very spacious and family friendly!!"

Reviewed on Sep 15, 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
$345 nightly
The price is $386 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$386 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
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
$162 nightly
The price is $181 total per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
$181 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"The staff is incredibly nice and helpful. Perfect location too."

Reviewed on Sep 16, 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
$73 nightly
The price is $82 total per night from Sep 27 to Sep 28
$82 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
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. ...
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
$109 nightly
The price is $122 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$122 total
Sep 20 - Sep 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 ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,472 reviews)
"It was very busy the week we stayed but it was still clean and comfortable and relaxing."

Reviewed on Sep 15, 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
$103 nightly
The price is $116 total per night from Sep 22 to Sep 23
$116 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
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! (1,741 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on Sep 16, 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
$224 nightly
The price is $251 total per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
$251 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)

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

Travelers say...
"Amazing property. The views and sunsets are amazing. Very spacious and family friendly!!"

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2026

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 Sep 27 to Sep 28
$169 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, and a garden. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
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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