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APG to CBF: distance & flight time
Aberdeen (Phillips Army Air Field) → Council Bluffs (Council Bluffs Municipal Airport)
1,037 mi
1,668 km · 901 nm
2h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,037 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 43m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- APG — Phillips Army Air Field · Aberdeen, United States
- 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 APG
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 APG from CBF?
The flight distance from Aberdeen (APG) to Council Bluffs (CBF) is 1,037 miles (1,668 km, 901 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from APG to CBF?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 43m 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 APG to CBF?
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