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MDL to DBQ: distance & flight time
Mandalay (Mandalay International Airport) → Dubuque IA (Dubuque Regional Airport)
7,987 mi
12,854 km · 6,941 nm
16h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,987 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 8m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MDL — Mandalay International Airport · Mandalay, Burma
- DBQ — Dubuque Regional Airport · Dubuque IA, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MDL
- PKK · Pakhokku Airport59 mi away
- NYW · Monywar Airport67 mi away
- NYU · Bagan Airport76 mi away
- HEH · Heho Airport84 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is MDL from DBQ?
The flight distance from Mandalay (MDL) to Dubuque IA (DBQ) is 7,987 miles (12,854 km, 6,941 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MDL to DBQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 8m 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 MDL to DBQ?
Nonstop service on MDL–DBQ 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 16h 8m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Mandalay and Dubuque IA?
Dubuque IA is 11.5 hours behind Mandalay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MDL to DBQ?
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Why are some MDL to DBQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MDL–DBQ 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.