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DBQ to CEC: distance & flight time
Dubuque IA (Dubuque Regional Airport) → Crescent City (Jack Mc Namara Field Airport)
1,708 mi
2,749 km · 1,485 nm
3h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,708 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 49m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DBQ — Dubuque Regional Airport · Dubuque IA, United States
- CEC — Jack Mc Namara Field Airport · Crescent City, 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 CEC
- ACV · California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport56 mi away
- EKA · Murray Field68 mi away
- MFR · Rogue Valley International Medford Airport81 mi away
- OTH · Southwest Oregon Regional Airport113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DBQ from CEC?
The flight distance from Dubuque IA (DBQ) to Crescent City (CEC) is 1,708 miles (2,749 km, 1,485 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DBQ to CEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 49m 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 Crescent City?
Crescent City is 2 hours behind Dubuque IA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DBQ to CEC?
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