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MUO to CBF: distance & flight time
Mountain Home (Mountain Home Air Force Base) → Council Bluffs (Council Bluffs Municipal Airport)
1,035 mi
1,666 km · 899 nm
2h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,035 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 43m 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
- MUO — Mountain Home Air Force Base · Mountain Home, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near MUO
- BOI · Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field40 mi away
- TWF · Joslin Field Magic Valley Regional Airport80 mi away
- SUN · Friedman Memorial Airport85 mi away
- ONO · Ontario Municipal Airport88 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 MUO from CBF?
The flight distance from Mountain Home (MUO) to Council Bluffs (CBF) is 1,035 miles (1,666 km, 899 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MUO to CBF?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 43m 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 MUO to CBF?
Nonstop service on MUO–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 2h 43m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MUO to CBF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MUO–CBF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MUO to CBF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MUO–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.