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DBQ to BWO: distance & flight time
Dubuque IA (Dubuque Regional Airport) → Balakovo (Balakovo Airport)
5,466 mi
8,796 km · 4,749 nm
11h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,466 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 11m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DBQ — Dubuque Regional Airport · Dubuque IA, United States
- BWO — Balakovo Airport · Balakovo, Russia
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 BWO
- RTW · Saratov Central Airport76 mi away
- PEZ · Penza Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DBQ from BWO?
The flight distance from Dubuque IA (DBQ) to Balakovo (BWO) is 5,466 miles (8,796 km, 4,749 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DBQ to BWO?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 11m 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 Balakovo?
Balakovo is 8 hours ahead of Dubuque IA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DBQ to BWO?
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