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DBQ to YVR: distance & flight time
Dubuque IA (Dubuque Regional Airport) → Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport)
1,619 mi
2,606 km · 1,407 nm
3h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,619 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 38m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DBQ — Dubuque Regional Airport · Dubuque IA, United States
- YVR — Vancouver International Airport · Vancouver, Canada
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 YVR
- CXH · Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome8 mi away
- YDT · Boundary Bay Airport11 mi away
- YLY · Langley Airport26 mi away
- YGG · Ganges Seaplane Base27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DBQ from YVR?
The flight distance from Dubuque IA (DBQ) to Vancouver (YVR) is 1,619 miles (2,606 km, 1,407 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DBQ to YVR?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 38m 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 Vancouver?
Vancouver is 2 hours behind Dubuque IA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DBQ to YVR?
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