$135 Cheap Flights from Asheville (AVL) to Carlsbad (CLD)

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Popular airlines from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)

Cheap Flights from Asheville to Carlsbad (AVL-CLD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $135 for one-way flights and $269 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Wed, Jan 28 - Tue, Feb 3
AVL
Asheville
CLD
Carlsbad
$269 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$269
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Asheville to Carlsbad, returning Tue, Feb 3, priced at $269 found 15 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Dec 31 - Wed, Jan 7
AVL
Asheville
CLD
Carlsbad
$284 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$284
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 31 from Asheville to Carlsbad, returning Wed, Jan 7, priced at $284 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Dec 31 - Wed, Jan 7
AVL
Asheville
CLD
Carlsbad
$288 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$288
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 31 from Asheville to Carlsbad, returning Wed, Jan 7, priced at $288 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Feb 25 - Mon, Mar 2
AVL
Asheville
CLD
Carlsbad
$294 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$294
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Feb 25 from Asheville to Carlsbad, returning Mon, Mar 2, priced at $294 found 10 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Jan 10 - Mon, Jan 12
AVL
Asheville
CLD
Carlsbad
$303 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$303
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 10 from Asheville to Carlsbad, returning Mon, Jan 12, priced at $303 found 9 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Jan 10 - Wed, Jan 14
AVL
Asheville
CLD
Carlsbad
$307 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$307
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 10 from Asheville to Carlsbad, returning Wed, Jan 14, priced at $307 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Sat, Jan 10 - Mon, Jan 12
AVL
Asheville
CLD
Carlsbad
$313 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$313
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 10 from Asheville to Carlsbad, returning Mon, Jan 12, priced at $313 found 9 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Feb 26 - Mon, Mar 2
AVL
Asheville
CLD
Carlsbad
$319 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$319
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Feb 26 from Asheville to Carlsbad, returning Mon, Mar 2, priced at $319 found 10 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 20
AVL
Asheville
CLD
Carlsbad
$329 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$329
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 13 from Asheville to Carlsbad, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $329 found 19 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 20
AVL
Asheville
CLD
Carlsbad
$333 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$333
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 13 from Asheville to Carlsbad, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $333 found 19 hours ago

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $135 or cheap return flight from $269 from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) 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 Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
Planning your trip for January is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between AVL and CLD. You'll typically find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest AVL to CLD flight.
How many flights per day from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
There are no daily direct flights available from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from AVL to CLD?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary 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 Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
Book a flight from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from AVL to CLD often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to maximize your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an AVL to CLD flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking an AVL to CLD flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
Typically, you can cancel or modify your AVL to CLD flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you need more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Asheville Regional
Destination airport
McClellan-Palomar
Airlines serving
American Airlines
Roundtrip price
$269
Distance
1979 mi

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Asheville to Carlsbad Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Asheville 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 Asheville to Carlsbad are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Asheville to Carlsbad with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Asheville to Carlsbad

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Asheville 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 Asheville 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 Asheville to Carlsbad in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $135 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 Asheville 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 Asheville 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.

 

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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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