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DBQ to GCN: distance & flight time
Dubuque IA (Dubuque Regional Airport) → Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport)
1,227 mi
1,975 km · 1,067 nm
3h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,227 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 8m 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
- GCN — Grand Canyon National Park Airport · Grand Canyon, 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 GCN
- FLG · Flagstaff Pulliam Airport62 mi away
- PGA · Page Municipal Airport78 mi away
- SDX · Sedona Airport79 mi away
- PRC · Ernest A. Love Field91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DBQ from GCN?
The flight distance from Dubuque IA (DBQ) to Grand Canyon (GCN) is 1,227 miles (1,975 km, 1,067 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DBQ to GCN?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 8m 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 Grand Canyon?
Grand Canyon is 2 hours behind Dubuque IA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DBQ to GCN?
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