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CBF to IQN: distance & flight time
Council Bluffs (Council Bluffs Municipal Airport) → Qingyang (Qingyang Airport)
6,911 mi
11,122 km · 6,005 nm
14h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,911 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 1m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- IQN — Qingyang Airport · Qingyang, China
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 IQN
- GYU · Guyuan Liupanshan Airport80 mi away
- XIY · Xi'an Xianyang International Airport114 mi away
- ENY · Yan'an Ershilipu Airport123 mi away
- SIA · Xi'an Xiguan Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CBF from IQN?
The flight distance from Council Bluffs (CBF) to Qingyang (IQN) is 6,911 miles (11,122 km, 6,005 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CBF to IQN?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 1m 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 IQN?
Nonstop service on CBF–IQN 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 14h 1m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CBF to IQN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CBF–IQN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CBF to IQN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CBF–IQN 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.