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Cheap Flights to Carlsbad

Fall in love at first flight with your vacation to Carlsbad by saving a ton of cash on your last-minute cheap flight. There’s no more scouring the internet for a good deal—book your flight to Carlsbad on Hotwire, and you’ll be up, up, and on a getaway in no time.

Because once the wheels are down in Carlsbad, the good times start rolling. So buckle up, you’re in for a fun ride.

Frequently Asked Questions About flights to Carlsbad

Don’t waste your time on endless searches for cheap airline tickets oneway or roundtrip. We’ll have you on your way to Carlsbad with a tiny bag of pretzels in your hand before you can say “tray tables in the upright position”—and for a ticket price that works for your vacay budget.

So all you have to worry about is where you’re headed after the SAN airport.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Carlsbad?

Airline ticket prices fluctuate all the time, depending on the day of the week or the month of the year. The cheapest round trip flights to Carlsbad are in February, but when you book your flight on Hotwire, savings are always in season.

How many airlines fly to Carlsbad?

Variety is the spice of life, even when it comes to booking your next trip. Want options for airlines? You’ll find 15 to choose from for your flight to Carlsbad.

What airport is best to fly into Carlsbad?

When you’re planning your trip to Carlsbad, convenience is the name of the game. Luckily, Carlsbad McClellan-Palomar Airport is nearby so you can deplane and get going on checking off everything on your Carlsbad must-do list.

How much are flights to Carlsbad?

Got very cheap flights on your vacation itinerary? When you book your airline tickets to Carlsbad on Hotwire, you may just get what’s on your getaway wish list. With tickets as low as $166, you’ll have leftover cash for at least a magazine and a bottle of water at the airport book store.

How to get cheap flights to Carlsbad?

The trick to saving a stack of cash on your flight to Carlsbad? Snatch up that Hotwire flight deal when you see a killer rate because it could be gone in a flash. And with flights as low as $166 right now, why wait?

Carlsbad Flight Information
Destination airport
San Diego Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
SAN
Roundtrip price
$56

Last Minute Hotel Deals in Carlsbad

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

2.5 out of 5
751 Macadamia Dr Carlsbad CA
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,103 reviews)
I think you just need a little bit more variety for your breakfast different type of proteins, everything else was good and the lady who serve it was wonderful

Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026

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Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

4 out of 5
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8.8/10 Excellent! (1,633 reviews)
The room was extremely clean and the staff very hospitable. The room was fully stocked for any meal and it was great having the grills available to use when needed. A great place to stay a few steps away from the beach and many shops and restaurants.

Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026

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LEGOLAND California Hotel

LEGOLAND California Hotel

2 out of 5
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8.6/10 Excellent! (118 reviews)
Was very surprised at how immaculate the Castle resort was. I don’t know why I didn’t take my child here sooner. Was always a big fan of Disney parks, but Legoland Resort is also a must-do for families with children. Was impressed with the cleanliness, housekeeping service, and in-room dining service. ...

Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

3 out of 5
760 Macadamia Dr Carlsbad CA
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7.6/10 Good! (1,557 reviews)
Everything was great!

Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026

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Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East

2 out of 5
6117 Paseo Del Norte Carlsbad CA
Stay at this motel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,712 reviews)
spotless, super fast check in, quiet and relaxed.. great stay this time.

Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

2 out of 5
750 Raintree Drive Carlsbad CA
Stay at this motel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
6.8/10 (1,851 reviews)
It is convenient to walk to the state beach. Nice area. Great affordable price.

Reviewed on Jan 22, 2026

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

3 out of 5
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7.6/10 Good! (1,786 reviews)
Loved everything bout this place

Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

4.5 out of 5
1 Ponto Rd Carlsbad CA
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Front office staff

Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.