diff --git a/airflow-core/src/airflow/models/backfill.py b/airflow-core/src/airflow/models/backfill.py
index d3ff17f932edb..a9d0f2b3e344d 100644
--- a/airflow-core/src/airflow/models/backfill.py
+++ b/airflow-core/src/airflow/models/backfill.py
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 import logging
+from datetime import datetime
 from enum import Enum
 from typing import TYPE_CHECKING
 
@@ -51,8 +52,6 @@
 from airflow.utils.types import DagRunTriggeredByType, DagRunType
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
-    from datetime import datetime
-
     from airflow.serialization.serialized_objects import SerializedDAG
     from airflow.timetables.base import DagRunInfo
 
diff --git a/airflow-core/src/airflow/models/dagrun.py b/airflow-core/src/airflow/models/dagrun.py
index 88b577e806ec1..0c8ff67d2312b 100644
--- a/airflow-core/src/airflow/models/dagrun.py
+++ b/airflow-core/src/airflow/models/dagrun.py
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 import re
 from collections import defaultdict
 from collections.abc import Callable, Iterable, Iterator, Sequence
+from datetime import datetime
 from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, NamedTuple, TypeVar, cast, overload
 
 import structlog
@@ -85,7 +86,6 @@
 from airflow.utils.types import NOTSET, DagRunTriggeredByType, DagRunType
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
-    from datetime import datetime
     from typing import Literal, TypeAlias
 
     from opentelemetry.sdk.trace import Span