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SYD to DBQ: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport) → Dubuque IA (Dubuque Regional Airport)
9,100 mi
14,644 km · 7,907 nm
18h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,100 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 19m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYD — Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport · Sydney, Australia
- 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 SYD
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport11 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport29 mi away
- XRH · RAAF Base Richmond33 mi away
- WOL · Wollongong Airport48 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 SYD from DBQ?
The flight distance from Sydney (SYD) to Dubuque IA (DBQ) is 9,100 miles (14,644 km, 7,907 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYD to DBQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 19m 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 Sydney and Dubuque IA?
Dubuque IA is 15 hours behind Sydney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYD to DBQ?
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