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CBF to CRQ: distance & flight time
Council Bluffs (Council Bluffs Municipal Airport) → Caravelas (Caravelas Airport)
5,440 mi
8,755 km · 4,727 nm
11h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,440 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 8m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- CBF — Council Bluffs Municipal Airport · Council Bluffs, United States
- CRQ — Caravelas Airport · Caravelas, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near CRQ
- TXF · 9 de Maio - Teixeira de Freitas Airport29 mi away
- MVS · Mucuri Airport49 mi away
- BPS · Porto Seguro Airport85 mi away
- TFL · Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport150 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CBF from CRQ?
The flight distance from Council Bluffs (CBF) to Caravelas (CRQ) is 5,440 miles (8,755 km, 4,727 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CBF to CRQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 8m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CBF to CRQ?
Nonstop service on CBF–CRQ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 11h 8m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CBF to CRQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CBF–CRQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CBF to CRQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CBF–CRQ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.