Minneapolis to Dubuque (MSP–DBQ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Minneapolis to Dubuque
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 212 mi 1h 2m nonstop 13 1-stop hubs

MSP–DBQ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Sun Country Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 212 miles in approximately 1h 2m. Beyond nonstop, 13 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MSP–DBQ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SY Sun Country Airlines 0 – – 100% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SY (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MSP to DBQ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Dubuque is 0 hours the same as Minneapolis.
MSP: CDT · DBQ: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Minneapolis, it's 6:00 PM in Dubuque.
Distance & Flight Time
212 mi / 342 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 2m.
Getting to MSP

Metro Blue Line light rail runs from downtown Minneapolis (Warehouse District/Hennepin station) to T1-Lindbergh in 25–28 minutes ($2.50). The line also connects the Mall of America (Bloomington) in 13 minutes to the same station. T2-Humphrey (primarily Sun Country and charter flights) requires a free shuttle from T1 or a direct Blue Line stop at the Terminal 2-Humphrey station.Taxis and ride-hails from downtown Minneapolis cost $25–40 and take 15–30 minutes. The airport is conveniently close to both downtowns; St. Paul is 10–15 minutes by car.

Facts

MSP–DBQ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Minneapolis to Dubuque route.
Route details
Distance212 mi / 342 km
Flight time1h 2m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connections13 hubs
Origin: MSP
Full nameMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field
IATA / ICAOMSP / KMSP
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr36.1M
Elevation841 ft / 256 m
Destination: DBQ
Full nameDubuque Regional Airport
IATA / ICAODBQ / KDBQ
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation1,077 ft / 328 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSP to DBQ flights.
Nonstop flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field to Dubuque Regional Airport take approximately 1h 2m. The route covers 212 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Sun Country Airlines.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DSM, OMA, MDW, IND, DAL, BNA, IAD, BWI, ACY, JAX, TEB, LAS and IFP. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from DBQ to MSP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MSP to DBQ

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) and Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ) are connected by nonstop service from Sun Country Airlines.

MSP to DBQ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSP to DBQ ranges from 1 hours 2 minutes. The route covers a distance of 212 miles (342 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

13 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via DSM.