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ZBY to CBF: distance & flight time
Sainyabuli (Sayaboury Airport) → Council Bluffs (Council Bluffs Municipal Airport)
8,109 mi
13,050 km · 7,047 nm
16h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,109 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 22m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- ZBY — Sayaboury Airport · Sainyabuli, Laos
- 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 ZBY
- LPQ · Luang Phabang International Airport54 mi away
- NNT · Nan Airport68 mi away
- XKH · Xieng Khouang Airport96 mi away
- ODY · Oudomsay Airport101 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 ZBY from CBF?
The flight distance from Sainyabuli (ZBY) to Council Bluffs (CBF) is 8,109 miles (13,050 km, 7,047 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZBY to CBF?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 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 ZBY to CBF?
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