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DBQ to ACF: distance & flight time
Dubuque IA (Dubuque Regional Airport) → Brisbane (Brisbane Archerfield Airport)
8,776 mi
14,123 km · 7,626 nm
17h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,776 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 40m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DBQ — Dubuque Regional Airport · Dubuque IA, United States
- ACF — Brisbane Archerfield Airport · Brisbane, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DBQ
- CWI · Clinton Municipal Airport44 mi away
- PCD · Prairie Du Chien Municipal Airport48 mi away
- LNR · Tri-County Regional Airport62 mi away
- CID · The Eastern Iowa Airport63 mi away
Near ACF
- BNE · Brisbane International Airport14 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport51 mi away
- CUD · Caloundra Airport54 mi away
- MCY · Sunshine Coast Airport67 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DBQ from ACF?
The flight distance from Dubuque IA (DBQ) to Brisbane (ACF) is 8,776 miles (14,123 km, 7,626 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DBQ to ACF?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 40m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Dubuque IA and Brisbane?
Brisbane is 15 hours ahead of Dubuque IA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DBQ to ACF?
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