Airport Comparison
| BWI | NKX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport | Miramar Mcas (Joe Foss Field) Airport |
| IATA Code | BWI | NKX |
| ICAO Code | KBWI | KNKX |
| City | Baltimore | San Diego |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 143 ft | 477 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.180000, -76.670000 | 32.870000, -117.140000 |
Baltimore (BWI) to San Diego (NKX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, United States to Miramar Mcas (Joe Foss Field) Airport (NKX) in San Diego, United States is 3,675 kilometers (2,284 miles / 1,984 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 272°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 23:56 in Baltimore, it's 20:56 in San Diego. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from San Diego (NKX) to Baltimore (BWI) follows a heading of 67° (east 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 Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Miramar Mcas (Joe Foss Field) Airport (NKX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.