Cheap Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Carlsbad (CLD)

Popular airlines from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) 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 John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
Planning your trip for may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between CMH and CLD. You'll typically find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from CMH to CLD. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up the best deal available.
How many flights per day from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
Direct flights from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel details and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from CMH to CLD?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change depending on a number of factors, including the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
Book a flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this time 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 John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a flight from CMH to CLD often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible for a better chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CMH to CLD flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a CMH 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 planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
In most instances, you're able to cancel or reschedule your CMH to CLD flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you need further information, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Destination airport
McClellan-Palomar
Distance
1953 mi

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Columbus to Carlsbad Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Columbus to Carlsbad

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