$161 Cheap Flights from Honolulu (HNL) to Carlsbad (CLD)

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Cheap Flights from Honolulu to Carlsbad (HNL-CLD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $161 for one-way flights and $321 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Wed, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 17
HNL
Oahu
CLD
Carlsbad
$321 Roundtrip, just found
$321
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Oahu to Carlsbad, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $321 just found
American Airlines
Wed, Dec 31 - Thu, Jan 1
HNL
Oahu
CLD
Carlsbad
$334 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$334
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 31 from Oahu to Carlsbad, returning Thu, Jan 1, priced at $334 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Tue, Dec 23 - Mon, Jan 5
HNL
Oahu
CLD
Carlsbad
$339 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 23 from Oahu to Carlsbad, returning Mon, Jan 5, priced at $339 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Mon, Nov 3 - Thu, Nov 6
HNL
Oahu
CLD
Carlsbad
$357 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$357
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Oahu to Carlsbad, returning Thu, Nov 6, priced at $357 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Thu, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 9
HNL
Oahu
CLD
Carlsbad
$359 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$359
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Oahu to Carlsbad, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $359 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Nov 26 - Sun, Nov 30
HNL
Oahu
CLD
Carlsbad
$361 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$361
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from Oahu to Carlsbad, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $361 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Wed, Dec 17 - Tue, Dec 30
HNL
Oahu
CLD
Carlsbad
$366 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$366
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 17 from Oahu to Carlsbad, returning Tue, Dec 30, priced at $366 found 4 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Oct 28 - Fri, Oct 31
HNL
Oahu
CLD
Carlsbad
$369 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$369
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Oahu to Carlsbad, returning Fri, Oct 31, priced at $369 found 3 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Nov 20 - Mon, Nov 24
HNL
Oahu
CLD
Carlsbad
$371 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$371
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 20 from Oahu to Carlsbad, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $371 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Mon, Dec 29 - Thu, Jan 8
HNL
Oahu
CLD
Carlsbad
$377 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$377
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 29 from Oahu to Carlsbad, returning Thu, Jan 8, priced at $377 found 6 days ago

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to McClellan-Palomar CLD. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 10 minutes. Flights from $369
CLD
McClellan-Palomar
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center10 min
Flights from $369

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $161 or cheap return flight from $321 from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
Flying in November may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between HNL and CLD. You'll usually find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from HNL to CLD, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from HNL to CLD?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
To avoid possible delays on the Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) route, fly before 3 PM. Later departures are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Carlsbad from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL)?
If you're on a direct flight from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Carlsbad, San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from HNL to CLD generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a HNL to CLD flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a HNL to CLD flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've selected your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your HNL to CLD flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Daniel K. Inouye Intl.
Destination airport
McClellan-Palomar
Airlines serving
American Airlines
Roundtrip price
$321
Distance
2608 mi

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Honolulu to Carlsbad Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Honolulu to Carlsbad

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Honolulu to Carlsbad are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Honolulu to Carlsbad with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Honolulu to Carlsbad

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Honolulu to Carlsbad: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Honolulu to Carlsbad

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Honolulu to Carlsbad in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $161 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Honolulu to Carlsbad flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Honolulu to Carlsbad airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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