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DAL to CBF: distance & flight time
Dallas (Dallas Love Field) → Council Bluffs (Council Bluffs Municipal Airport)
584 mi
940 km · 508 nm
1h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
584 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 44m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- DAL — Dallas Love Field · Dallas, United States
- CBF — Council Bluffs Municipal Airport · Council Bluffs, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DAL
- DFW · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport11 mi away
- ADS · Addison Airport8 mi away
- RBD · Dallas Executive Airport12 mi away
- AFW · Fort Worth Alliance Airport29 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is DAL from CBF?
The flight distance from Dallas (DAL) to Council Bluffs (CBF) is 584 miles (940 km, 508 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAL to CBF?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 44m 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 DAL to CBF?
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