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DBQ to CUD: distance & flight time
Dubuque IA (Dubuque Regional Airport) → Caloundra (Caloundra Airport)
8,741 mi
14,067 km · 7,596 nm
17h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,741 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 36m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- DBQ — Dubuque Regional Airport · Dubuque IA, United States
- CUD — Caloundra Airport · Caloundra, 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 CUD
- MCY · Sunshine Coast Airport14 mi away
- BNE · Brisbane International Airport40 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport54 mi away
- KGY · Kingaroy Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DBQ from CUD?
The flight distance from Dubuque IA (DBQ) to Caloundra (CUD) is 8,741 miles (14,067 km, 7,596 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DBQ to CUD?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 36m 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 cheapest way to fly from DBQ to CUD?
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