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CBF to SJW: distance & flight time
Council Bluffs (Council Bluffs Municipal Airport) → Shijiazhuang (Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport)
6,615 mi
10,646 km · 5,749 nm
13h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,615 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 26m 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
- SJW — Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport · Shijiazhuang, 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 SJW
- WUT · Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport96 mi away
- TYN · Taiyuan Wusu Airport119 mi away
- HDG · Handan Airport122 mi away
- PKX · Beijing Daxing International Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CBF from SJW?
The flight distance from Council Bluffs (CBF) to Shijiazhuang (SJW) is 6,615 miles (10,646 km, 5,749 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CBF to SJW?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 26m 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 SJW?
Nonstop service on CBF–SJW 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 13h 26m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CBF to SJW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CBF–SJW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CBF to SJW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CBF–SJW 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.