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CBF to MLS: distance & flight time
Council Bluffs (Council Bluffs Municipal Airport) → Miles City (Frank Wiley Field)
617 mi
994 km · 536 nm
1h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
617 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 49m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- MLS — Frank Wiley Field · Miles City, United States
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 MLS
- GDV · Dawson Community Airport71 mi away
- OLF · L M Clayton Airport116 mi away
- SDY · Sidney - Richland Regional Airport119 mi away
- SHR · Sheridan County Airport126 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CBF from MLS?
The flight distance from Council Bluffs (CBF) to Miles City (MLS) is 617 miles (994 km, 536 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CBF to MLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 49m 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 MLS?
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