$265 Cheap Flights from Lansing (LAN) to Carlsbad (CLD)

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Cheap Flights from Lansing to Carlsbad (LAN-CLD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $265 for one-way flights and $339 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sat, Jan 17 - Wed, Jan 21
LAN
Lansing
CLD
Carlsbad
$339 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 17 from Lansing to Carlsbad, returning Wed, Jan 21, priced at $339 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Aug 8 - Sat, Aug 15
LAN
Lansing
CLD
Carlsbad
$389 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$389
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 8 from Lansing to Carlsbad, returning Sat, Aug 15, priced at $389 found 17 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Feb 5 - Wed, Feb 11
LAN
Lansing
CLD
Carlsbad
$412 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$412
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Feb 5 from Lansing to Carlsbad, returning Wed, Feb 11, priced at $412 found 18 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Jan 17 - Wed, Jan 21
LAN
Lansing
CLD
Carlsbad
$459 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$459
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 17 from Lansing to Carlsbad, returning Wed, Jan 21, priced at $459 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Aug 8 - Sat, Aug 15
LAN
Lansing
CLD
Carlsbad
$472 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$472
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 8 from Lansing to Carlsbad, returning Sat, Aug 15, priced at $472 found 17 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Dec 25 - Thu, Jan 1
LAN
Lansing
CLD
Carlsbad
$473 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$473
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 25 from Lansing to Carlsbad, returning Thu, Jan 1, priced at $473 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Aug 8 - Sat, Aug 15
LAN
Lansing
CLD
Carlsbad
$479 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$479
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 8 from Lansing to Carlsbad, returning Sat, Aug 15, priced at $479 found 17 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Dec 24 - Sun, Dec 28
LAN
Lansing
CLD
Carlsbad
$484 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$484
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from Lansing to Carlsbad, returning Sun, Dec 28, priced at $484 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Dec 30 - Sat, Jan 3
LAN
Lansing
CLD
Carlsbad
$491 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$491
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 30 from Lansing to Carlsbad, returning Sat, Jan 3, priced at $491 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 10
LAN
Lansing
CLD
Carlsbad
$495 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$495
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from Lansing to Carlsbad, returning Sat, Jan 10, priced at $495 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near Carlsbad

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to San Diego Intl. SAN. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 38 minutes. Flights from $525
SAN
San Diego Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center38 min
Flights from $525

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Capital Region Intl. Airport (LAN) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $265 or cheap return flight from $339 from Capital Region Intl. Airport (LAN) 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 Capital Region Intl. Airport (LAN) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
The cheapest month to fly from LAN to CLD is January, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are typically when better flight deals are available between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Capital Region Intl. Airport (LAN) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from LAN to CLD, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Capital Region Intl. Airport (LAN) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
There aren't any daily direct flights available from Capital Region Intl. Airport (LAN) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be on your way in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from LAN to CLD?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change based on a range of factors, including the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Capital Region Intl. Airport (LAN) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
Opt for a flight from Capital Region Intl. Airport (LAN) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. 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 Capital Region Intl. Airport (LAN) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from LAN to CLD generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open to boost your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a LAN to CLD flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a LAN to CLD flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one place. After selecting your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Capital Region Intl. Airport (LAN) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
If you booked your LAN to CLD flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Capital Region Intl.
Destination airport
McClellan-Palomar
Airlines serving
American Airlines
Roundtrip price
$339
Distance
1887 mi

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Lansing to Carlsbad Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Lansing to Carlsbad

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lansing 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 Lansing 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 Lansing to Carlsbad in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $265 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 Lansing 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 Lansing 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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