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RKV to CBF: distance & flight time
Reykjavik (Reykjavik Airport) → Council Bluffs (Council Bluffs Municipal Airport)
3,232 mi
5,202 km · 2,809 nm
6h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,232 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 48m 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
- RKV — Reykjavik Airport · Reykjavik, Iceland
- 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 RKV
- KEF · Keflavik International Airport22 mi away
- VEY · Vestmannaeyjar Airport70 mi away
- GUU · Grundarfjörður Airport71 mi away
- PFJ · Patreksfjörður Airport115 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 RKV from CBF?
The flight distance from Reykjavik (RKV) to Council Bluffs (CBF) is 3,232 miles (5,202 km, 2,809 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKV to CBF?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 48m 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 RKV to CBF?
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