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YYC to CBF: distance & flight time
Calgary (Calgary International Airport) → Council Bluffs (Council Bluffs Municipal Airport)
1,102 mi
1,774 km · 958 nm
2h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,102 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 52m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- YYC — Calgary International Airport · Calgary, 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 YYC
- YBA · Banff Airport66 mi away
- YQF · Red Deer Regional Airport74 mi away
- YRM · Rocky Mountain House Airport98 mi away
- WPC · Pincher Creek Airport110 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 YYC from CBF?
The flight distance from Calgary (YYC) to Council Bluffs (CBF) is 1,102 miles (1,774 km, 958 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYC to CBF?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 52m 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 YYC to CBF?
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