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CBF to QLP: distance & flight time
Council Bluffs (Council Bluffs Municipal Airport) → Sarzana (SP) (Sarzana-Luni Air Base)
4,961 mi
7,984 km · 4,311 nm
10h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,961 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 12m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- QLP — Sarzana-Luni Air Base · Sarzana (SP), Italy
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 QLP
- PSA · Pisa International Airport34 mi away
- PMF · Parma Airport53 mi away
- GOA · Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport61 mi away
- FLR · Peretola Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CBF from QLP?
The flight distance from Council Bluffs (CBF) to Sarzana (SP) (QLP) is 4,961 miles (7,984 km, 4,311 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CBF to QLP?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 12m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CBF to QLP?
Nonstop service on CBF–QLP depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 10h 12m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CBF to QLP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CBF–QLP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CBF to QLP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CBF–QLP tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.