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DBQ to MXP: distance & flight time
Dubuque IA (Dubuque Regional Airport) → Milano (Malpensa International Airport)
4,601 mi
7,404 km · 3,998 nm
9h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,601 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 29m 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
- MXP — Malpensa International Airport · Milano, Italy
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 MXP
- LUG · Lugano Airport27 mi away
- LIN · Milano Linate Airport29 mi away
- ZJI · Locarno Airport37 mi away
- BGY · Il Caravaggio International Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DBQ from MXP?
The flight distance from Dubuque IA (DBQ) to Milano (MXP) is 4,601 miles (7,404 km, 3,998 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DBQ to MXP?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 29m 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 Milano?
Milano is 7 hours ahead of Dubuque IA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DBQ to MXP?
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