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DBQ to SMN: distance & flight time
Dubuque IA (Dubuque Regional Airport) → Salmon (Lemhi County Airport)
1,167 mi
1,879 km · 1,014 nm
3h
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,167 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DBQ — Dubuque Regional Airport · Dubuque IA, United States
- SMN — Lemhi County Airport · Salmon, 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 SMN
- BTM · Bert Mooney Airport88 mi away
- MYL · McCall Municipal Airport110 mi away
- SUN · Friedman Memorial Airport114 mi away
- MSO · Missoula International Airport124 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DBQ from SMN?
The flight distance from Dubuque IA (DBQ) to Salmon (SMN) is 1,167 miles (1,879 km, 1,014 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DBQ to SMN?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 Salmon?
Salmon is 1 hour behind Dubuque IA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DBQ to SMN?
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