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DBQ to ORL: distance & flight time
Dubuque IA (Dubuque Regional Airport) → Orlando (Orlando Executive Airport)
1,091 mi
1,757 km · 948 nm
2h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,091 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 50m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DBQ — Dubuque Regional Airport · Dubuque IA, United States
- ORL — Orlando Executive Airport · Orlando, 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 ORL
- MCO · Orlando International Airport8 mi away
- SFB · Orlando Sanford International Airport17 mi away
- ISM · Kissimmee Gateway Airport19 mi away
- TIX · Space Coast Regional Airport32 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DBQ from ORL?
The flight distance from Dubuque IA (DBQ) to Orlando (ORL) is 1,091 miles (1,757 km, 948 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DBQ to ORL?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 50m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from DBQ to ORL?
Nonstop service on DBQ–ORL depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Dubuque IA and Orlando?
Orlando is 1 hour ahead of Dubuque IA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DBQ to ORL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DBQ–ORL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DBQ to ORL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DBQ–ORL tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.