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NSE to CBF: distance & flight time
Milton (Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North) → Council Bluffs (Council Bluffs Municipal Airport)
876 mi
1,409 km · 761 nm
2h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
876 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 22m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- NSE — Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North · Milton, 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 NSE
- PNS · Pensacola Regional Airport20 mi away
- CEW · Bob Sikes Airport30 mi away
- EGI · Duke Field30 mi away
- NPA · Pensacola Naval Air Station/Forrest Sherman Field31 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 NSE from CBF?
The flight distance from Milton (NSE) to Council Bluffs (CBF) is 876 miles (1,409 km, 761 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NSE to CBF?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 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 NSE to CBF?
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