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$553+ Cheap flights to Carlsbad, California

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— LAX
6 May — 13 May1
1 adult

Flights to Carlsbad in 2025

Find the latest flights to Carlsbad in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 1 May 2025.

Return from

$1,082

One-way from

$553

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,194
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 13/6-17/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 30m total
  • Sydney to Los Angeles
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 11/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 40m total
  • Sydney to Carlsbad
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($320 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($89 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in May 2025

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Fri 13/613:15SYD - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFiji Airways
Tue 17/623:55LAX - SYD
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 29/4$1,082
Thu 5/616:20SYD - LAX
1 stop32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 15/620:40LAX - SYD
1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/4$1,136
Thu 19/609:30SYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 40mUnited Airlines
Wed 23/710:32LAX - SYD
1 stop27h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,233
Sat 21/609:25SYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 45mDelta
Thu 24/722:40LAX - SYD
Nonstop14h 55mDelta
Deal found 29/4$1,247
Wed 6/809:30SYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 40mLufthansa
Fri 29/822:50LAX - SYD
Nonstop15h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 30/4$1,254
Fri 10/1010:20SYD - LAX
1 stop23h 48mAir Canada
Sat 1/1118:30LAX - SYD
1 stop20h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 30/4$1,277
Sat 3/521:40SYD - LAX
1 stop19h 15mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 7/520:30LAX - SYD
1 stop30h 15mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 30/4$1,316
Tue 29/708:45SYD - LAX
1 stop21h 35mAir New Zealand
Tue 19/822:10LAX - SYD
1 stop17h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 30/4$1,343
Sun 1/620:25SYD - LAX
1 stop26h 39mAmerican Airlines
Sat 14/622:55LAX - SYD
Nonstop15h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 30/4$1,382
Thu 1/521:40SYD - LAX
1 stop19h 15mAlaska Airlines
Mon 5/507:00LAX - SYD
1 stop19h 45mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 30/4$1,399
Thu 17/717:45SYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 40mQantas Airways
Wed 28/121:20LAX - SYD
Nonstop15h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 30/4$1,402
Fri 2/508:55SYD - LAX
1 stop38h 05mJapan Airlines
Mon 5/500:50LAX - SYD
1 stop36h 30mJapan Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,505

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/6

13:15-12:55

1 stop16h 40m

Los Angeles

Wed 11/6

23:55-11:45

1 stop18h 50m

$1,097

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/6

16:20-08:15

1 stop32h 55m

Los Angeles

Sun 15/6

20:40-14:40

1 stop25h 00m

$1,136

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/6

09:30-06:10

Nonstop13h 40m

Los Angeles

Wed 23/7

22:50-07:00

Nonstop15h 10m

$1,233

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 9/6

09:25-06:10

Nonstop13h 45m

Los Angeles

Thu 19/6

22:30-06:35

Nonstop15h 05m

$1,247

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 3/5

21:40-23:55

1 stop19h 15m

Los Angeles

Wed 7/5

20:30-19:45

1 stop30h 15m

$1,316

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 29/7

08:45-13:20

1 stop21h 35m

Los Angeles

Tue 19/8

22:10-08:45

1 stop17h 35m

$1,343

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 30/5

09:10-06:00

Nonstop13h 50m

Los Angeles

Fri 13/6

22:55-07:05

Nonstop15h 10m

$1,360

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/6

20:25-06:04

1 stop26h 39m

Los Angeles

Sat 14/6

22:55-07:05

Nonstop15h 10m

$1,382

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 4/5

09:30-09:50

1 stop41h 20m

Los Angeles

Thu 15/5

23:00-07:30

1 stop39h 30m

$1,422

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 17/7

07:30-11:20

2 stops20h 50m

Los Angeles

Wed 28/1

18:30-21:45

2 stops32h 15m

$1,480

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Best time to book a flight to Carlsbad

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Carlsbad

When is the best time to book a flight to Carlsbad?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Carlsbad. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Carlsbad, you should look to book at least 25 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

How long is the flight to Carlsbad?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Carlsbad takes 13 hours 35 minutes. Flights to Carlsbad from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Carlsbad?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sydney to Carlsbad. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Carlsbad should consider flying on Saturday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Sunday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Carlsbad

The most flights from Sydney to Carlsbad are scheduled on a Monday (15 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (15 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Carlsbad?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Carlsbad are Delta, Fiji Airways and Hawaiian Airlines.

Rainfall in Carlsbad by month

Plan your trip to Carlsbad by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Carlsbad ranges from 0.0 - 87.0 mm per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 87.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Carlsbad when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Carlsbad by month

Plan your trip to Carlsbad by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Carlsbad, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Carlsbad

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Carlsbad. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Carlsbad. Reviews last updated 1 May 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown Japan Airlines, Asiana Airlines and Fiji Airways to Carlsbad to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
8.0
Very Good

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

FAQs about flying to Carlsbad

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Carlsbad if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Carlsbad on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Carlsbad?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Delta is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Carlsbad.

  • How much is a return flight to Carlsbad?

    A return flight to Carlsbad will typically cost around $1,315, however they can be found for as little as $88.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Carlsbad depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Carlsbad, Brisbane offers the quickest one-way flight (13 hours 5 minutes).

  • Does Los Angeles have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Los Angeles can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Los Angeles has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. 2br Furn Home - Safe/Quiet/Clean So Bay Nr Bch/Lax is the closest property to Los Angeles (0.0 km away from Los Angeles).

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