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YAX to CBF: distance & flight time
Angling Lake (Wapekeka Airport) → Council Bluffs (Council Bluffs Municipal Airport)
916 mi
1,473 km · 796 nm
2h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
916 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 27m 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
- YAX — Wapekeka Airport · Angling Lake, Canada
- 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 YAX
- YTL · Big Trout Lake Airport13 mi away
- XKS · Kasabonika Airport44 mi away
- XBE · Bearskin Lake Airport59 mi away
- KIF · Kingfisher Lake Airport59 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 YAX from CBF?
The flight distance from Angling Lake (YAX) to Council Bluffs (CBF) is 916 miles (1,473 km, 796 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAX to CBF?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 27m 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 YAX to CBF?
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