$288 Cheap Flights from Cortez (CEZ) to Carlsbad (CLD)

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Popular airlines from Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County) to Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)

Cheap Flights from Cortez to Carlsbad (CEZ-CLD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $288 for one-way flights and $361 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION
Thu, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 19
CEZ
Cortez
CLD
Carlsbad
$361 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$361
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Cortez to Carlsbad, returning Mon, Jan 19, priced at $361 found 5 days ago
KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION
Fri, Jan 16 - Tue, Jan 20
CEZ
Cortez
CLD
Carlsbad
$381 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$381
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION flight, departing Fri, Jan 16 from Cortez to Carlsbad, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $381 found 2 days ago
KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION
Fri, Jan 16 - Mon, Jan 19
CEZ
Cortez
CLD
Carlsbad
$401 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$401
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION flight, departing Fri, Jan 16 from Cortez to Carlsbad, returning Mon, Jan 19, priced at $401 found 2 days ago
KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION
Thu, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 19
CEZ
Cortez
CLD
Carlsbad
$465 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$465
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Cortez to Carlsbad, returning Mon, Jan 19, priced at $465 found 5 days ago
KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION
Fri, Jan 16 - Mon, Jan 19
CEZ
Cortez
CLD
Carlsbad
$485 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$485
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION flight, departing Fri, Jan 16 from Cortez to Carlsbad, returning Mon, Jan 19, priced at $485 found 5 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Montezuma County Airport (CEZ) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $288 or cheap return flight from $361 from Montezuma County Airport (CEZ) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Montezuma County Airport (CEZ) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
The cheapest month to fly from CEZ to CLD is January, when demand is low. Off-peak months are often when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Montezuma County Airport (CEZ) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from CEZ to CLD, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Montezuma County Airport (CEZ) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
There are no daily nonstop flights from Montezuma County Airport (CEZ) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from CEZ to CLD?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Montezuma County Airport (CEZ) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
Opt for a flight from Montezuma County Airport (CEZ) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Later departures 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 Montezuma County Airport (CEZ) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from CEZ to CLD are usually more expensive. For the lowest rates, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may score a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a CEZ to CLD flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a CEZ to CLD flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Montezuma County Airport (CEZ) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
In most cases, you can cancel or modify your CEZ to CLD flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Montezuma County
Destination airport
McClellan-Palomar
Roundtrip price
$361
Distance
566 mi

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Cortez to Carlsbad Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Cortez to Carlsbad

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cortez 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 Cortez 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 Cortez to Carlsbad in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $288 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 Cortez 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 Cortez 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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