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HFD to CBF: distance & flight time
Hartford (Hartford Brainard Airport) → Council Bluffs (Council Bluffs Municipal Airport)
1,193 mi
1,920 km · 1,037 nm
3h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,193 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 4m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- HFD — Hartford Brainard Airport · Hartford, 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 HFD
- BDL · Bradley International Airport14 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport29 mi away
- OXC · Waterbury Oxford Airport31 mi away
- CEF · Westover ARB/Metropolitan Airport32 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 HFD from CBF?
The flight distance from Hartford (HFD) to Council Bluffs (CBF) is 1,193 miles (1,920 km, 1,037 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HFD to CBF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 4m 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 HFD to CBF?
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