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DBQ to RJK: distance & flight time
Dubuque IA (Dubuque Regional Airport) → Rijeka (Rijeka Airport)
4,839 mi
7,787 km · 4,205 nm
9h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,839 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 57m 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
- RJK — Rijeka Airport · Rijeka, Croatia
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 RJK
- PUY · Pula Airport39 mi away
- LSZ · Lošinj Island Airport46 mi away
- POW · Portoroz Airport50 mi away
- TRS · Trieste–Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DBQ from RJK?
The flight distance from Dubuque IA (DBQ) to Rijeka (RJK) is 4,839 miles (7,787 km, 4,205 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DBQ to RJK?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 57m 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 RJK?
Nonstop service on DBQ–RJK 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 9h 57m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Dubuque IA and Rijeka?
Rijeka is 7 hours ahead of Dubuque IA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DBQ to RJK?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DBQ–RJK that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DBQ to RJK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DBQ–RJK 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.