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DBQ to PAQ: distance & flight time
Dubuque IA (Dubuque Regional Airport) → Palmer (Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport)
2,694 mi
4,335 km · 2,341 nm
5h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,694 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 45m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DBQ — Dubuque Regional Airport · Dubuque IA, United States
- PAQ — Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport · Palmer, 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 PAQ
- WWA · Wasilla Airport15 mi away
- FRN · Bryant Army Heliport29 mi away
- EDF · Elmendorf Air Force Base34 mi away
- MRI · Merrill Field36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DBQ from PAQ?
The flight distance from Dubuque IA (DBQ) to Palmer (PAQ) is 2,694 miles (4,335 km, 2,341 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DBQ to PAQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 45m 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 Palmer?
Palmer is 3 hours behind Dubuque IA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DBQ to PAQ?
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