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CBF to UPN: distance & flight time
Council Bluffs (Council Bluffs Municipal Airport) → Uruapan (Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport)
1,555 mi
2,503 km · 1,351 nm
3h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,555 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 31m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- UPN — Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport · Uruapan, Mexico
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 UPN
- ZMM · Zamora Airport47 mi away
- MLM · General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport73 mi away
- LZC · Lázaro Cárdenas Airport97 mi away
- CLQ · Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CBF from UPN?
The flight distance from Council Bluffs (CBF) to Uruapan (UPN) is 1,555 miles (2,503 km, 1,351 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CBF to UPN?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 31m 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 UPN?
Nonstop service on CBF–UPN 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 3h 31m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CBF to UPN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CBF–UPN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CBF to UPN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CBF–UPN 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.