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CBF to TCL: distance & flight time
Council Bluffs (Council Bluffs Municipal Airport) → Tuscaloosa AL (Tuscaloosa Regional Airport)
713 mi
1,147 km · 620 nm
2h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
713 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 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
- TCL — Tuscaloosa Regional Airport · Tuscaloosa AL, 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 TCL
- BHM · Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport55 mi away
- CBM · Columbus Air Force Base56 mi away
- GTR · Golden Triangle Regional Airport59 mi away
- SEM · Craig Field71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CBF from TCL?
The flight distance from Council Bluffs (CBF) to Tuscaloosa AL (TCL) is 713 miles (1,147 km, 620 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CBF to TCL?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 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 TCL?
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