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DBQ to WVN: distance & flight time
Dubuque IA (Dubuque Regional Airport) → Wilhelmshaven (Wilhelmshaven-Mariensiel Airport)
4,258 mi
6,853 km · 3,700 nm
8h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,258 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 49m 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
- WVN — Wilhelmshaven-Mariensiel Airport · Wilhelmshaven, Germany
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 WVN
- AGE · Wangerooge Airport20 mi away
- BRV · Bremerhaven Airport21 mi away
- LGO · Langeoog Airport28 mi away
- FCN · Nordholz Naval Airbase31 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DBQ from WVN?
The flight distance from Dubuque IA (DBQ) to Wilhelmshaven (WVN) is 4,258 miles (6,853 km, 3,700 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DBQ to WVN?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 49m 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 Wilhelmshaven?
Wilhelmshaven is 7 hours ahead of Dubuque IA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DBQ to WVN?
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