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CBF to PDS: distance & flight time
Council Bluffs (Council Bluffs Municipal Airport) → Piedras Negras (Piedras Negras International Airport)
913 mi
1,470 km · 794 nm
2h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
913 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 27m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- PDS — Piedras Negras International Airport · Piedras Negras, Mexico
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 PDS
- DLF · DLF Airport53 mi away
- DRT · Del Rio International Airport57 mi away
- ACN · Ciudad Acuña New International Airport59 mi away
- UVA · Garner Field63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CBF from PDS?
The flight distance from Council Bluffs (CBF) to Piedras Negras (PDS) is 913 miles (1,470 km, 794 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CBF to PDS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 27m 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 PDS?
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