CBF
Council Bluffs
United States
6,226 km
3,869 miles
LIM
Lima
Peru
Distance
6,226 km
3,869 mi / 3,362 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Chicago
Heading
158°
south southeast

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CBF LIM
Airport Name Council Bluffs Municipal Airport Jorge Chavez International Airport
IATA Code CBF LIM
ICAO Code KCBF SPJC
City Council Bluffs Lima
Country United States Peru
Timezone America/Chicago America/Lima
Elevation 1,245 ft 113 ft
Coordinates 41.260000, -95.760000 -12.020000, -77.110000

Council Bluffs (CBF) to Lima (LIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Council Bluffs Municipal Airport (CBF) in Council Bluffs, United States to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru is 6,226 kilometers (3,869 miles / 3,362 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southeast at a heading of 158°.

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 Peru. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:45 in Council Bluffs, it's 10:45 in Lima.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,132 feet between the two airports. Jorge Chavez International Airport sits lower than Council Bluffs Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Lima (LIM) to Council Bluffs (CBF) follows a heading of 343° (north 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 Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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