How Fast Can a Bluebill Duck Fly?

Most waterfowl fly at speeds of 40 to 60 mph, with many species averaging roughly 50 mph. With a 50 mph tail wind, migrating mallards are capable of traveling 800 miles during an eight-hour flight.

Can juvenile ducks fly?

Ducklings are usually able to fly within five to eight weeks.

How fast does a pintail duck fly?

Northern Pintails migrate at night at speeds around 48 miles per hour. The longest nonstop flight recorded for a Northern Pintail was 1,800 miles.