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$703+ 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 23/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— LAX
30 Apr — 7 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Carlsbad in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Carlsbad
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Carlsbad. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 31 March 2026.

Wed 10/613:15
SYD
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LAX
1 stop16h 50m
Fiji Airways
Wed 24/623:55
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop29h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 31/3$995
Fri 17/413:15
SYD
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LAX
1 stop16h 50m
Fiji Airways
Fri 8/523:55
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop18h 55m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 31/3$996
Thu 15/1006:00
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop25h 05m
Fiji Airways
Sat 31/1023:35
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop19h 00m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 30/3$998
Mon 27/406:00
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop24h 05m
Fiji Airways
Tue 9/623:55
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop18h 55m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 30/3$999
Fri 5/606:00
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop24h 05m
Fiji Airways
Fri 19/623:55
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop29h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 29/3$1,001
Thu 15/1014:15
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop16h 50m
Fiji Airways
Sat 24/1023:55
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop28h 10m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 28/3$1,002
Fri 17/413:15
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop16h 50m
Fiji Airways
Mon 27/423:55
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop29h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 26/3$1,006
Mon 27/413:15
SYD
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LAX
1 stop16h 50m
Fiji Airways
Mon 4/523:55
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop29h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 27/3$1,008
Thu 16/406:00
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop24h 05m
Fiji Airways
Mon 27/423:55
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop19h 10m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 26/3$1,014
Wed 29/413:20
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop16h 45m
Fiji Airways
Wed 6/523:55
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop29h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 28/3$1,031
Thu 28/506:00
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-
LAX
1 stop24h 05m
Fiji Airways
Fri 12/623:55
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop20h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 27/3$1,034
Mon 4/513:15
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LAX
1 stop16h 50m
Fiji Airways
Sun 17/523:55
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop18h 55m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 27/3$1,047

Find flight deals to Carlsbad

Find the latest flights to Carlsbad in 2026, 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 31 March 2026.

Return from

$996

One-way from

$703

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

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Average price

$1,164
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  • Fiji Airways
  • 24/4-3/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 45m total
  • Sydney to Los Angeles
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  • 23/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 23h 55m total
  • Sydney to Carlsbad
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Return

Price

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SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/6

09:15-06:05

Nonstop13h 50m

Los Angeles

Tue 21/7

22:55-06:50

Nonstop14h 55m

$1,383

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 4/5

09:30-06:10

Nonstop13h 40m

Los Angeles

Sun 17/5

19:10-06:55

1 stop18h 45m

$1,402

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 1/6

09:30-06:10

Nonstop13h 40m

Los Angeles

Fri 10/7

18:45-06:55

1 stop19h 10m

$1,451

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 10/5

09:15-06:00

Nonstop13h 45m

Los Angeles

Sun 17/5

22:35-06:50

Nonstop15h 15m

$1,470

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 14/5

09:15-06:00

Nonstop13h 45m

Los Angeles

Fri 22/5

22:35-06:50

Nonstop15h 15m

$1,472

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 14/5

09:15-06:00

Nonstop13h 45m

Los Angeles

Sat 23/5

22:35-06:50

Nonstop15h 15m

$1,472

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 3/9

21:00-16:50

1 stop36h 50m

Los Angeles

Mon 7/9

10:10-19:25

1 stop40h 15m

$1,473

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 1/8

09:30-06:10

Nonstop13h 40m

Los Angeles

Sat 15/8

22:45-07:00

Nonstop15h 15m

$1,523

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 7/6

10:20-13:55

1 stop20h 35m

Los Angeles

Fri 26/6

22:45-07:00

Nonstop15h 15m

$1,531

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 5/9

13:15-13:05

1 stop16h 50m

Los Angeles

Sun 13/9

19:55-11:50

2 stops22h 55m

$1,658

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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 13 March 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Carlsbad, you should look to book at least 52 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 40 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.

Weekly flight availability to Carlsbad

The most flights from Sydney to Carlsbad are scheduled on a Monday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Carlsbad?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Carlsbad are Qantas Airways, Fiji Airways and United Airlines.

Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From $910
Fiji Airways
Fiji Airways
From $810
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
From $955
United Airlines
United Airlines
From $956

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Carlsbad?

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

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 31 March 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Fiji Airways,Air New Zealand, andVirgin Australia to the United States by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
237 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
237 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
237 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
623 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
237 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
451 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
237 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,016 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
237 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,525 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
237 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

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, Hawaiian Airlines 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 $345, however they can be found for as little as $108.

  • 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 (12 hours 55 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. Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport is the closest property to Los Angeles (0.0 km away from Los Angeles).

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