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DBQ to JAA: distance & flight time
Dubuque IA (Dubuque Regional Airport) → Jalalabad (Jalalabad Airport)
6,999 mi
11,263 km · 6,082 nm
14h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,999 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 11m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DBQ — Dubuque Regional Airport · Dubuque IA, United States
- JAA — Jalalabad Airport · Jalalabad, Afghanistan
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 JAA
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport42 mi away
- PEW · Peshawar International Airport64 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport74 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DBQ from JAA?
The flight distance from Dubuque IA (DBQ) to Jalalabad (JAA) is 6,999 miles (11,263 km, 6,082 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DBQ to JAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 Jalalabad?
Jalalabad is 9.5 hours ahead of Dubuque IA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DBQ to JAA?
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