Airport Comparison
| BCN | NRS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Barcelona International Airport | Imperial Beach Nolf (Ream Field) Airport |
| IATA Code | BCN | NRS |
| ICAO Code | LEBL | KNRS |
| City | Barcelona | Imperial Beach |
| Country | Spain | United States |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 12 ft | 23 ft |
| Coordinates | 41.300000, 2.080000 | 32.570000, -117.110000 |
Barcelona (BCN) to Imperial Beach (NRS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Barcelona International Airport (BCN) in Barcelona, Spain to Imperial Beach Nolf (Ream Field) Airport (NRS) in Imperial Beach, United States is 9,711 kilometers (6,034 miles / 5,244 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting Spain with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 13:28 in Barcelona, it's 04:28 in Imperial Beach. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Imperial Beach (NRS) to Barcelona (BCN) follows a heading of 41° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Barcelona International Airport (BCN) and Imperial Beach Nolf (Ream Field) Airport (NRS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.