Cheap Flights from Carlsbad (CLD) to Truckee (TKF)

Popular airlines from Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) to Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe)

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Flights from Carlsbad (CLD) to Truckee (TKF)
Origin airport
McClellan-Palomar
Destination airport
Truckee Tahoe
Distance
456 mi

Carlsbad to Truckee Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Carlsbad to Truckee

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Carlsbad to Truckee

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Carlsbad to Truckee: 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 Carlsbad to Truckee

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 Carlsbad to Truckee in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Carlsbad to Truckee 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 Carlsbad to Truckee 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) to Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) to Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) to Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe)?
is the least expensive month to fly from CLD to TKF. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to better flight prices.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) to Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest CLD to TKF flight.
How many flights per day from McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) to Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) to Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just 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 CLD to TKF?
You'll usually 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 McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) to Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe)?
To reach Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) on schedule, opt for a flight that leaves McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) to Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) last-minute?
Booking your flight from CLD to TKF shortly before your getaway is generally more expensive. But if you're flexible with your departure times and dates, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CLD to TKF flight and hotel package?
Securing a CLD to TKF flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our extensive range of accommodations and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) to Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe)?
In most instances, you can cancel or reschedule your CLD to TKF flight. However, additional charges may apply, 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'd like further information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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