Cheap Flights from Dodge City (DDC) to Carlsbad (CLD)

Popular airlines from Dodge City, KS (DDC-Dodge City Regional) to Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)

Alternative airports near Carlsbad

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Flights from Dodge City (DDC) to Carlsbad (CLD)
Origin airport
Dodge City Regional
Destination airport
McClellan-Palomar
Distance
1023 mi

Dodge City to Carlsbad Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Dodge City to Carlsbad

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dodge City 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 Dodge City 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 Dodge City 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 Dodge City 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 Dodge City 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) 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 Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
is the least expensive month to fly from DDC to CLD. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to finding better fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from DDC to CLD, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel needs, 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 Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from DDC to CLD?
Generally you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can vary depending on the season, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
To avoid potential delays on the Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from DDC to CLD are usually more expensive. To lock in the lowest prices, start searching for flights as early as possible. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may score a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a DDC to CLD flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a DDC 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 easy to manage everything in one place. After selecting your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
Typically, you can cancel or reschedule your DDC 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 rules and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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