The flight distance from Council Bluffs Municipal Airport (CBF) in Council Bluffs, United States to Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany is 7,316 kilometers (4,546 miles / 3,950 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

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 14:35 in Council Bluffs, it's 21:35 in Hamburg. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,192 feet between the two airports. Hamburg Airport sits lower than Council Bluffs Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Hamburg (HAM) 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 Hamburg Airport (HAM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.