DTW
Detroit
United States
3,145 km
1,954 miles
NRS
Imperial Beach
United States
Distance
3,145 km
1,954 mi / 1,698 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/New_York
Heading
261°
west

Airport Comparison

DTW NRS
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Imperial Beach Nolf (Ream Field) Airport
IATA Code DTW NRS
ICAO Code KDTW KNRS
City Detroit Imperial Beach
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 645 ft 23 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 32.570000, -117.110000

Detroit (DTW) to Imperial Beach (NRS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Imperial Beach Nolf (Ream Field) Airport (NRS) in Imperial Beach, United States is 3,145 kilometers (1,954 miles / 1,698 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 261°.

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 08:42 in Detroit, it's 05:42 in Imperial Beach. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Imperial Beach (NRS) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 60° (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 Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Imperial Beach Nolf (Ream Field) Airport (NRS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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