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DBQ to NUQ: distance & flight time
Dubuque IA (Dubuque Regional Airport) → Mountain View (Moffett Federal Airfield)
1,686 mi
2,714 km · 1,465 nm
3h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,686 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 46m 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
- NUQ — Moffett Federal Airfield · Mountain View, 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 NUQ
Frequently asked questions
How far is DBQ from NUQ?
The flight distance from Dubuque IA (DBQ) to Mountain View (NUQ) is 1,686 miles (2,714 km, 1,465 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DBQ to NUQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 46m 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 Mountain View?
Mountain View is 2 hours behind Dubuque IA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DBQ to NUQ?
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