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$582+ 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 21/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— LAX
9 Sep — 16 Sep1
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 10 August 2026.

Tue 8/913:15 -
1 stop16h 50m
Wed 23/923:55 -
1 stop18h 55m
Deal found 10/8$862
Wed 26/813:15 -
1 stop16h 50m
Mon 31/823:55 -
1 stop18h 55m
Deal found 7/8$864
Fri 4/913:15 -
1 stop16h 50m
Mon 7/923:55 -
1 stop18h 55m
Deal found 8/8$865
Wed 4/1114:00 -
1 stop17h 00m
Fri 4/1222:35 -
1 stop19h 00m
Deal found 7/8$872
Thu 19/1106:00 -
1 stop25h 00m
Thu 26/1122:35 -
1 stop28h 30m
Deal found 8/8$874
Wed 4/1114:00 -
1 stop17h 00m
Wed 18/1122:35 -
1 stop28h 30m
Deal found 8/8$878
Wed 2/906:05 -
1 stop24h 00m
Wed 16/923:55 -
1 stop29h 30m
Deal found 7/8$881
Sun 4/1014:15 -
1 stop16h 50m
Sun 18/1023:55 -
1 stop28h 30m
Deal found 7/8$884

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 10 August 2026.

Return from

$862

One-way from

$582

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,082
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 8/9-23/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 45m total
  • Sydney to Los Angeles
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 3/11
  • Nonstop
  • 13h 45m total
  • Sydney to Carlsbad
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($88 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($29 potential savings vs. average return price).
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SydneyLos Angeles

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 9/9

09:30-06:10

Nonstop13h 40m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 28/9

16:10-06:55

1 stop21h 45m

$1,003

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 24/9

09:30-06:10

Nonstop13h 40m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 27/9

11:45-06:55

1 stop26h 10m

$1,004

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 21/1

11:20-06:05

Nonstop13h 45m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 25/1

22:40-09:05

Nonstop15h 25m

$1,004

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 22/10

10:30-06:10

Nonstop13h 40m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 2/12

11:43-09:20

1 stop26h 37m

$1,007
Fastest return journey

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 8/9

09:15-06:05

Nonstop13h 50m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 28/9

22:55-06:50

Nonstop14h 55m

$1,008

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 28/9

09:30-06:10

Nonstop13h 40m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 2/10

11:45-06:55

1 stop26h 10m

$1,078

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 3/9

09:30-06:10

Nonstop13h 40m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 10/9

18:45-06:55

1 stop19h 10m

$1,082

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 3/9

09:30-06:10

Nonstop13h 40m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 2/10

16:10-06:55

1 stop21h 45m

$1,085

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 27/8

10:20-15:35

1 stop22h 15m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 10/9

10:55-06:55

1 stop27h 00m

$1,089

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 28/8

10:20-19:18

1 stop25h 58m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 13/9

20:21-06:55

1 stop17h 34m

$1,096

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Carlsbad

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 Thursday, 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 $883
Fiji Airways
Fiji Airways
From $772
United Airlines
United Airlines
From $926
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
From $976

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Carlsbad?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Carlsbad are Virgin Australia, Delta and Fiji Airways.

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 10 August 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Fiji Airways,Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways 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
8.0
Very Good
252 reviews
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Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
252 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
252 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
659 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
252 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,081 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
252 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,095 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
252 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,897 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
252 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.

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, United 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 $210, however they can be found for as little as $66.

  • 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 Los Angeles have car hire?

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

  • Are there hotels close to Los Angeles Los Angeles?

    Yes. Los Angeles Los Angeles has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport is the closest property to Los Angeles Los Angeles (0.0 km away from Los Angeles Los Angeles).

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