Cheap Flights from Dubuque (DBQ) to Modesto (MOD)
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Dubuque to Modesto Flights
The cheapest times to fly from Dubuque to Modesto
On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Dubuque to Modesto are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Dubuque to Modesto with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.
The best time to book a flight from Dubuque to Modesto
Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dubuque to Modesto: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.
How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Dubuque to Modesto
Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Dubuque to Modesto in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.
Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Dubuque to Modesto flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.
You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Dubuque to Modesto airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.
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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a flight from Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ) to Modesto, CA (MOD-Modesto City - County) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ) to Modesto, CA (MOD-Modesto City - County) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ) to Modesto, CA (MOD-Modesto City - County)?
Flying in is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between DBQ and MOD. You'll often find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ) to Modesto, CA (MOD-Modesto City - County)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from DBQ to MOD, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ) to Modesto, CA (MOD-Modesto City - County)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ) to Modesto, CA (MOD-Modesto City - County). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from DBQ to MOD?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary based on a number of factors, including the carrier and season.
*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ) to Modesto, CA (MOD-Modesto City - County)?
To avoid potential delays on the Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ) to Modesto, CA (MOD-Modesto City - County) route, travel before 3 PM. Later flights are 22% more likely to be canceled.*
*Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ) to Modesto, CA (MOD-Modesto City - County) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from DBQ to MOD right before your journey is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DBQ to MOD flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a DBQ to MOD flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ) to Modesto, CA (MOD-Modesto City - County)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your DBQ to MOD flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.
Travel information
Origin airport | Dubuque, IA |
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Destination airport | Modesto, CA |
Distance | 1,625 miles away |