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JMS to CBF: distance & flight time
Jamestown (Jamestown Regional Airport) → Council Bluffs (Council Bluffs Municipal Airport)
418 mi
672 km · 363 nm
1h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
418 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 22m 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
- JMS — Jamestown Regional Airport · Jamestown, 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 JMS
- DVL · Devils Lake Regional Airport83 mi away
- FAR · Hector International Airport88 mi away
- RDR · Grand Forks Air Force Base93 mi away
- BIS · Bismarck Municipal Airport98 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 JMS from CBF?
The flight distance from Jamestown (JMS) to Council Bluffs (CBF) is 418 miles (672 km, 363 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JMS to CBF?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 22m 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 JMS to CBF?
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