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BSB to CBF: distance & flight time
Brasilia (Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport) → Council Bluffs (Council Bluffs Municipal Airport)
4,991 mi
8,033 km · 4,337 nm
10h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,991 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 15m 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
- BSB — Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport · Brasilia, Brazil
- 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 BSB
- GYN · Santa Genoveva Airport101 mi away
- CLV · Nelson Ribeiro Guimarães Airport136 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 BSB from CBF?
The flight distance from Brasilia (BSB) to Council Bluffs (CBF) is 4,991 miles (8,033 km, 4,337 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BSB to CBF?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 15m 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 BSB to CBF?
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