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CBF to LGH: distance & flight time
Council Bluffs (Council Bluffs Municipal Airport) → Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport)
9,368 mi
15,077 km · 8,141 nm
18h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,368 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 50m 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
- CBF — Council Bluffs Municipal Airport · Council Bluffs, United States
- LGH — Leigh Creek Airport · Leigh Creek, Australia
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 LGH
- OLP · Olympic Dam Airport93 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield103 mi away
- DLK · Dulkaninna Airport110 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport138 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CBF from LGH?
The flight distance from Council Bluffs (CBF) to Leigh Creek (LGH) is 9,368 miles (15,077 km, 8,141 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CBF to LGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 50m 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 LGH?
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