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DBQ to DUS: distance & flight time
Dubuque IA (Dubuque Regional Airport) → Duesseldorf (Düsseldorf Airport)
4,299 mi
6,918 km · 3,736 nm
8h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,299 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 54m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DBQ — Dubuque Regional Airport · Dubuque IA, United States
- DUS — Düsseldorf Airport · Duesseldorf, Germany
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 DUS
- ESS · Essen Mulheim Airport11 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport12 mi away
- CGN · Cologne Bonn Airport34 mi away
- NRN · Weeze Airport35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DBQ from DUS?
The flight distance from Dubuque IA (DBQ) to Duesseldorf (DUS) is 4,299 miles (6,918 km, 3,736 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DBQ to DUS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 54m 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 Duesseldorf?
Duesseldorf is 7 hours ahead of Dubuque IA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DBQ to DUS?
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