MUC
Munich
Germany
9,685 km
6,018 miles
NRS
Imperial Beach
United States
Distance
9,685 km
6,018 mi / 5,230 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
319°
northwest

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MUC NRS
Airport Name Munich International Airport Imperial Beach Nolf (Ream Field) Airport
IATA Code MUC NRS
ICAO Code EDDM KNRS
City Munich Imperial Beach
Country Germany United States
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 1,487 ft 23 ft
Coordinates 48.350000, 11.790000 32.570000, -117.110000

Munich (MUC) to Imperial Beach (NRS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Munich International Airport (MUC) in Munich, Germany to Imperial Beach Nolf (Ream Field) Airport (NRS) in Imperial Beach, United States is 9,685 kilometers (6,018 miles / 5,230 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 Germany 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 19:28 in Munich, it's 10:28 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,464 feet between the two airports. Imperial Beach Nolf (Ream Field) Airport sits lower than Munich International Airport.

The return flight from Imperial Beach (NRS) to Munich (MUC) follows a heading of 31° (north 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 Munich International Airport (MUC) and Imperial Beach Nolf (Ream Field) Airport (NRS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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