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DBQ to SFA: distance & flight time
Dubuque IA (Dubuque Regional Airport) → Sfax (Sfax Thyna International Airport)
5,160 mi
8,305 km · 4,484 nm
10h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,160 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 35m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DBQ — Dubuque Regional Airport · Dubuque IA, United States
- SFA — Sfax Thyna International Airport · Sfax, Tunisia
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 SFA
Frequently asked questions
How far is DBQ from SFA?
The flight distance from Dubuque IA (DBQ) to Sfax (SFA) is 5,160 miles (8,305 km, 4,484 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DBQ to SFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 35m 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 Sfax?
Sfax is 6 hours ahead of Dubuque IA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DBQ to SFA?
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