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DBQ to BIF: distance & flight time
Dubuque IA (Dubuque Regional Airport) → El Paso (Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss))
1,127 mi
1,813 km · 979 nm
2h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,127 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 55m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DBQ — Dubuque Regional Airport · Dubuque IA, United States
- BIF — Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) · El Paso, United States
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 BIF
- ELP · El Paso International Airport3 mi away
- CJS · Abraham González International Airport15 mi away
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field34 mi away
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DBQ from BIF?
The flight distance from Dubuque IA (DBQ) to El Paso (BIF) is 1,127 miles (1,813 km, 979 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DBQ to BIF?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 55m 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 El Paso?
El Paso is 1 hour behind Dubuque IA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DBQ to BIF?
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