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Airport Comparison
| CBF | YOW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Council Bluffs Municipal Airport | Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport |
| IATA Code | CBF | YOW |
| ICAO Code | KCBF | CYOW |
| City | Council Bluffs | Ottawa |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Toronto |
| Elevation | 1,245 ft | 374 ft |
| Coordinates | 41.260000, -95.760000 | 45.320000, -75.670000 |
Council Bluffs (CBF) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Council Bluffs Municipal Airport (CBF) in Council Bluffs, United States to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 1,683 kilometers (1,045 miles / 909 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east northeast at a heading of 68°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 09:51 in Council Bluffs, it's 10:51 in Ottawa.
The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Council Bluffs (CBF) follows a heading of 262° (west). 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 Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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