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CBF to PSE: distance & flight time
Council Bluffs (Council Bluffs Municipal Airport) → Ponce (Mercedita Airport)
2,357 mi
3,793 km · 2,048 nm
5h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,357 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 5m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- PSE — Mercedita Airport · Ponce, Puerto Rico
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 PSE
Frequently asked questions
How far is CBF from PSE?
The flight distance from Council Bluffs (CBF) to Ponce (PSE) is 2,357 miles (3,793 km, 2,048 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CBF to PSE?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 5m 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 PSE?
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