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CBF to SZL: distance & flight time
Council Bluffs (Council Bluffs Municipal Airport) → Knobnoster (Whiteman Air Force Base)
210 mi
339 km · 183 nm
1h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
210 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 1m 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
- SZL — Whiteman Air Force Base · Knobnoster, 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 SZL
- MKC · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport62 mi away
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport65 mi away
- AIZ · Lee C Fine Memorial Airport70 mi away
- COU · Columbia Regional Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CBF from SZL?
The flight distance from Council Bluffs (CBF) to Knobnoster (SZL) is 210 miles (339 km, 183 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CBF to SZL?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 1m 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 SZL?
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