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ALG to CBF: distance & flight time
Algier (Houari Boumediene Airport) → Council Bluffs (Council Bluffs Municipal Airport)
5,012 mi
8,066 km · 4,356 nm
10h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,012 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 18m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ALG — Houari Boumediene Airport · Algier, Algeria
- CBF — Council Bluffs Municipal Airport · Council Bluffs, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ALG
- QLD · Blida Airport26 mi away
- BJA · Soummam Airport103 mi away
- BUJ · Bou Saada Airport109 mi away
- CFK · Ech Cheliff Airport110 mi away
Near CBF
- OMA · Eppley Airfield8 mi away
- OFF · Offutt Air Force Base13 mi away
- FET · Fremont Municipal Airport42 mi away
- LNK · Lincoln Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ALG from CBF?
The flight distance from Algier (ALG) to Council Bluffs (CBF) is 5,012 miles (8,066 km, 4,356 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ALG to CBF?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 18m 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 cheapest way to fly from ALG to CBF?
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