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DBQ to PSE: distance & flight time
Dubuque IA (Dubuque Regional Airport) → Ponce (Mercedita Airport)
2,202 mi
3,543 km · 1,913 nm
4h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,202 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 47m 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
- PSE — Mercedita Airport · Ponce, Puerto Rico
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 PSE
Frequently asked questions
How far is DBQ from PSE?
The flight distance from Dubuque IA (DBQ) to Ponce (PSE) is 2,202 miles (3,543 km, 1,913 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DBQ to PSE?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 47m 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 Ponce?
Ponce is 1 hour ahead of Dubuque IA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DBQ to PSE?
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