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MGL to DBQ: distance & flight time
Moenchengladbach (Mönchengladbach Airport) → Dubuque IA (Dubuque Regional Airport)
4,292 mi
6,907 km · 3,729 nm
8h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,292 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MGL — Mönchengladbach Airport · Moenchengladbach, Germany
- 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 MGL
- DUS · Düsseldorf Airport12 mi away
- ESS · Essen Mulheim Airport22 mi away
- GKE · Geilenkirchen Air Base27 mi away
- NRN · Weeze Airport30 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 MGL from DBQ?
The flight distance from Moenchengladbach (MGL) to Dubuque IA (DBQ) is 4,292 miles (6,907 km, 3,729 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MGL to DBQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 53m 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 Moenchengladbach and Dubuque IA?
Dubuque IA is 7 hours behind Moenchengladbach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MGL to DBQ?
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