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CBF to JAA: distance & flight time
Council Bluffs (Council Bluffs Municipal Airport) → Jalalabad (Jalalabad Airport)
7,137 mi
11,486 km · 6,202 nm
14h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,137 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 28m 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
- JAA — Jalalabad Airport · Jalalabad, Afghanistan
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 JAA
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport42 mi away
- PEW · Peshawar International Airport64 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport74 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CBF from JAA?
The flight distance from Council Bluffs (CBF) to Jalalabad (JAA) is 7,137 miles (11,486 km, 6,202 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CBF to JAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 28m 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 CBF to JAA?
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