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ENY to CBF: distance & flight time
Yan'an (Yan'an Ershilipu Airport) → Council Bluffs (Council Bluffs Municipal Airport)
6,822 mi
10,978 km · 5,928 nm
13h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,822 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 51m 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
- ENY — Yan'an Ershilipu Airport · Yan'an, China
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near ENY
- LLV · Lüliang Airport113 mi away
- UYN · Yulin Yuyang Airport119 mi away
- LFQ · Linfen Qiaoli Airport121 mi away
- IQN · Qingyang Airport123 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 ENY from CBF?
The flight distance from Yan'an (ENY) to Council Bluffs (CBF) is 6,822 miles (10,978 km, 5,928 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ENY to CBF?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 51m 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 ENY to CBF?
Nonstop service on ENY–CBF 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 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ENY to CBF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ENY–CBF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ENY to CBF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ENY–CBF 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.