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ZLO to CBF: distance & flight time
Manzanillo (Playa De Oro International Airport) → Council Bluffs (Council Bluffs Municipal Airport)
1,614 mi
2,597 km · 1,402 nm
3h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,614 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 38m 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
- ZLO — Playa De Oro International Airport · Manzanillo, Mexico
- 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 ZLO
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 ZLO from CBF?
The flight distance from Manzanillo (ZLO) to Council Bluffs (CBF) is 1,614 miles (2,597 km, 1,402 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZLO to CBF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 38m 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 ZLO to CBF?
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