CBF
Council Bluffs
United States
7,482 km
4,649 miles
FRA
Frankfurt am Main
Germany
Distance
7,482 km
4,649 mi / 4,040 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Chicago
Heading
42°
northeast

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CBF FRA
Airport Name Council Bluffs Municipal Airport Frankfurt am Main International Airport
IATA Code CBF FRA
ICAO Code KCBF EDDF
City Council Bluffs Frankfurt am Main
Country United States Germany
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Berlin
Elevation 1,245 ft 364 ft
Coordinates 41.260000, -95.760000 50.030000, 8.540000

Council Bluffs (CBF) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Council Bluffs Municipal Airport (CBF) in Council Bluffs, United States to Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany is 7,482 kilometers (4,649 miles / 4,040 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Germany. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:56 in Council Bluffs, it's 05:56 in Frankfurt am Main. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Council Bluffs (CBF) follows a heading of 308° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Council Bluffs Municipal Airport (CBF) and Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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