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LGD to CBF: distance & flight time
La Grande (La Grande/Union County Airport) → Council Bluffs (Council Bluffs Municipal Airport)
1,149 mi
1,849 km · 999 nm
2h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,149 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 58m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- LGD — La Grande/Union County Airport · La Grande, 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 LGD
- BKE · Baker City Municipal Airport33 mi away
- PDT · Eastern Oregon Regional At Pendleton Airport49 mi away
- ALW · Walla Walla Regional Airport57 mi away
- PSC · Tri Cities Airport86 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 LGD from CBF?
The flight distance from La Grande (LGD) to Council Bluffs (CBF) is 1,149 miles (1,849 km, 999 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGD to CBF?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 58m 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 LGD to CBF?
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