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CBF to LNL: distance & flight time
Council Bluffs (Council Bluffs Municipal Airport) → Longnan (Longnan Chengzhou Airport)
7,073 mi
11,384 km · 6,147 nm
14h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,073 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 20m 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
- LNL — Longnan Chengzhou Airport · Longnan, 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 LNL
- THQ · Tianshui Maijishan Airport53 mi away
- HZG · Hanzhong Chenggu Airport93 mi away
- GYS · Guangyuan Airport97 mi away
- JZH · Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport138 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CBF from LNL?
The flight distance from Council Bluffs (CBF) to Longnan (LNL) is 7,073 miles (11,384 km, 6,147 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CBF to LNL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 20m 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 LNL?
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