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TAO to DBQ: distance & flight time
Qingdao (Liuting Airport) → Dubuque IA (Dubuque Regional Airport)
6,659 mi
10,716 km · 5,786 nm
13h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,659 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TAO — Liuting Airport · Qingdao, China
- 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 TAO
- WEF · Weifang Airport75 mi away
- RIZ · Rizhao Shanzihe Airport84 mi away
- YNT · Yantai Laishan Airport96 mi away
- WEH · Weihai Airport121 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 TAO from DBQ?
The flight distance from Qingdao (TAO) to Dubuque IA (DBQ) is 6,659 miles (10,716 km, 5,786 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TAO to DBQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 31m 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 Qingdao and Dubuque IA?
Dubuque IA is 13 hours behind Qingdao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TAO to DBQ?
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